German Cuckoo Clock from Japan
Traditional Black Forest cuckoo clock bought in Germany, valued at $280. Qualifies as household decorative article under HTS 9804.00.70 personal exemption for returning residents' foreign acquisitions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Pack carefully to avoid damage; declare as household good
• Value based on foreign retail price
• Stay within 30-day no-claim period rule