Democracy Training Video Series
Multi-disc DVD sets for training programs on democratic governance and elections. Classified as 9808.00.2000 State Department imports for authorized public diplomacy initiatives.
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If commercial training videos
General educational videos classified under Chapter 85 commercial media.
If emergency disaster relief materials
Different government relief programs use separate Chapter 98 codes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• USAID/State Department joint program documentation required
• Entry must reference specific democracy promotion grant numbers
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