Replacement Fitbit Charge 5 from Japan
Fitbit Charge 5 fitness tracker replacing identical model exempted under 9804.00.70 (GPS malfunction). Original exported under supervision within 60 days. Personal health monitoring device qualifies duty-free under HTS 9804.00.75 for returning resident.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Fitness trackers border between watch Chapter 91 and electronics Chapter 85
• Health data accuracy issues common; include app screenshots showing failures
• Subscription service continuity helps prove personal use intent