U.S. Innovation Audio Documentary USBs from Japan
USB drives containing audio documentaries on American technological achievements. For State Department STEAM outreach under HTS 9808.00.2000 Exchange Act provisions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Science and Technology Bureau program identification required
• Digital media classification as sound recordings for government programs
• Maintain chain of custody documentation for compliance