FBI Surveillance Video Tapes from Germany
Recorded VHS video tapes containing FBI counterintelligence surveillance footage, imported for federal law enforcement training. Qualifies under HTS 9808.00.10.00 as recorded video tapes for U.S. government agency use. Tapes document actual field operations.
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
• Secure FBI chain-of-evidence documentation; tapes must remain sealed until agency receipt; declare specific case numbers for tracking purposes