Smartphone from Japan
Personal mobile phone used by treaty-designated alien for family communication and personal apps. Enters duty-free under 9806.00.55 when accompanied by State Department request confirming personal/family use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Separate personal phone from official diplomatic communication device,Submit diplomatic passport and State Dept request at entry,Do not use for commercial resale or business beyond personal needs