Question 1

What is the duty rate for imported by or for the account of a person (whether or not accompanying him) arriving directly or indirectly from american samoa, guam or the virgin islands of the united states, acquired in such insular possessions as an incident of such person's physical presence?

Accepted Answer

The general duty rate for HTS code 9816.00.40 (Imported by or for the account of a person (whether or not accompanying him) arriving directly or indirectly from American Samoa, Guam or the Virgin Islands of the United States, acquired in such insular possessions as an incident of such person's physical presence) is 1.5 percent of the fair retail value. Additional tariffs may apply depending on the country of origin, including Section 301, reciprocal, and Section 232 tariffs.

Question 2

What is HS code 9816.00.40?

Accepted Answer

HS code 9816.00.40 classifies "Imported by or for the account of a person (whether or not accompanying him) arriving directly or indirectly from American Samoa, Guam or the Virgin Islands of the United States, acquired in such insular possessions as an incident of such person's physical presence" under Chapter 98 (Special Classification Provisions). This code is used for U.S. customs classification and duty assessment.

Question 3

Does imported by or for the account of a person (whether or not accompanying him) arriving directly or indirectly from american samoa, guam or the virgin islands of the united states, acquired in such insular possessions as an incident of such person's physical presence have Section 301 tariffs?

Accepted Answer

Yes, imported by or for the account of a person (whether or not accompanying him) arriving directly or indirectly from american samoa, guam or the virgin islands of the united states, acquired in such insular possessions as an incident of such person's physical presence (HS 9816.00.40) is subject to Section 301 tariffs of 25% when imported from China.

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