Digital Camera from Germany
A consumer-grade digital camera for family photography during personal time off-duty. Qualifies under 9806.00.55 for alien consular officers as personal effects upon State Department request, distinct from official equipment.
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
• Document as personal property, not official consular equipment,Include State Department endorsement with entry documents,Maintain usage logs if audited to prove non-commercial personal use