Foreign Officer Leather Briefcase from Mexico
Personal leather briefcase used by military officer for documents during US posting. Qualifies as personal effect under 9806.00.20 accompanying official duty. Embossed with military insignia acceptable.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Empty contents for customs inspection; documents reclassified separately,Condition report prevents damage claims during inspection,Avoid padlocks; combination locks facilitate examination