Silk Scarf Collection from Japan
Personal collection of luxury silk scarves for family members of a foreign consular officer. Duty-free under 9806.00.55 as personal effects for aliens designated by treaty, per State Department request.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide inventory list and State Dept certification of personal ownership,Avoid bulk quantities suggesting commercial intent,Declare all items at entry with diplomatic status documentation