9806.00.25/Opera Glasses/Japan

Opera Glasses from Japan

Mother-of-pearl opera glasses carried by foreign cultural minister's spouse to Kennedy Center events. Qualifies under HTS 9806.00.25 as personal accessories accompanying designated distinguished visitor. Duty-free for cultural event accessories.

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%

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Import Tips

• Event schedule reference; cultural significance note; compact personal item declaration