Public Diplomacy Audio Podcasts USB Drives from China
USB flash drives pre-loaded with podcast series on U.S. foreign policy and values. These qualify for 9808.00.2000 as sound recordings imported by the State Department for authorized information exchange programs.
Duty Rate — China → 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
• Include State Department endorsement and specific distribution program details
• Classify as sound recordings even when on digital media for government programs
• Prevent diversion to commercial channels through proper bond or certification