DR-CAFTA Medical Conference Equipment from Japan
Diagnostic medical devices and demo models temporarily imported by Dominican Republic physician for medical symposium presentation. Qualifies under 9822.01.05 per DR-CAFTA Article 3.5 for temporary duty-free admission by FTA nationals. Must be re-exported post-conference.
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
• Provide conference registration and professional credentials verification,Document equipment serial numbers for re-export matching,Avoid any patient use or commercial demonstration outside conference