Replacement Garmin GPS Watch from China
Garmin Forerunner 945 GPS smartwatch imported to replace identical model found unsatisfactory (heart rate sensor failure). Original exempted under 9804.00.70 and exported under supervision within 60 days. Personal fitness tracker replacement duty-free for returning resident.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Wristwatches with significant computing functions may face classification challenges
• Include fitness data logs showing sensor failure as proof of unserviceability
• Multiple similar devices raise red flags for commercial vs personal use