Formula 1 Race Car from Germany
High-performance Formula 1 single-seater race car temporarily imported by a foreign racing team for competition in events like the Miami Grand Prix. Classified under HTS 9813.00.35 as it qualifies as an automobile brought by nonresidents specifically for racing contests, with usual equipment like tires and tools included.
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
• Provide entry documentation proving participation in specific US-sanctioned race with official invitation or registration,File CBP Form 7501 with clear temporary import intent and expected export date; consider TIP (Temporary Importation Permit),Maintain detailed racing team records and ensure vehicle exported within contest period to avoid duty conversion