Electronic Circuit Board Test Assemblies
Prototype circuit boards manufactured in US facilities, exported for specialized electrical testing and component soldering, then returned. Undergoes diagnostic processing and minor modifications in US repair centers. Classified under 9813.00.05.40 for US-made articles processed domestically after export.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If finished electronic integrated circuits
Completed processor/microcontroller circuits without repair processing use Chapter 85.
If US goods temporarily exported for foreign processing
Different Chapter 98 provision applies to US articles processed abroad vs domestically.
If computer parts imported as assemblies
Computer subassemblies without specific US repair documentation use Chapter 84.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Submit engineering specifications and test protocols with entry documentation
β’ Ensure clear identification markings linking boards to original US manufacturing records
β’ Coordinate with customs for bonded warehouse storage during processing periods
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