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%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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