Foreign Military Officer's Dress Uniform from Germany
Formal dress uniform worn by foreign military officers stationed in the US on official duty. Classified under HTS 9806.00.20 as baggage and effects of foreign armed forces members and their families, exempt from duty when imported for personal use during their official posting. Excludes uniforms for sale or commercial distribution.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide official military orders confirming posting to US and family relationship documentation,Include inventory list signed by military attaché; avoid commercial quantities,Mark clearly '9806.00.20 - Foreign Military Personal Effects' on entry documents