Electric Kettle

Household electric kettle for diplomat's family tea preparation. Qualifies as personal household effect under 9806.00.55 for State Department-designated aliens on duty in the US.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8516.72.00Higher: 15.3% vs 10%

If commercial kitchen equipment

Bulk or institutional kitchen appliances classify under standard Chapter 85 rates

9801.00.70Same rate: 10%

If US goods returned after repair

US-manufactured articles repaired abroad use separate drawback provisions

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include voltage compatibility documentation for US electrical standards,Declare as personal kitchenware, not institutional/commercial equipment,State Department request must accompany household effects entry