9801.00.85.00—Professional books, implements, instruments, and tools of trade, occupation, or employment, when returned to the United States after having been exported for use temporarily abroad, if imported by or for the account of the person who exported such items
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Free
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Free
Professional books, implements, instruments, and tools of trade, occupation,... import duty rate | HTS 9801.00.85.00 | Tandom
HTS 9801.00.85.00 is the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification for Professional books, implements, instruments, and tools of trade, occupation, or employment, when returned to the United States after having been exported for use temporarily abroad, if imported by or for the account of the person who exported such items. It's a 10-digit statistical line in Chapter 98: Special classification provisions, Section XXII: Special Classification Provisions; Temporary Legislation; Temporary Modifications Proclaimed Pursuant to Trade Agreements Legislation; Additional Import Restrictions Proclaimed Pursuant to Section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as Amended, used by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to determine the duty rate at entry. No Chapter 99 tariff modifications (Section 301, Section 232, IEEPA) or AD/CVD orders currently flag this code in Tandom's catalog.
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HTS 9801.00.85.00 is the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification for Professional books, implements, instruments, and tools of trade, occupation, or employment, when returned to the United States after having been exported for use temporarily abroad, if imported by or for the account of the person who exported such items. It belongs to Chapter 98 of the HTSUS.
What is the general duty rate for HTS 9801.00.85.00?
The general (Column 1) duty rate for HTS 9801.00.85.00 is Free. This is the most-favored-nation (MFN) rate that applies to imports from World Trade Organization member countries.
Are there Section 301 or Section 232 tariffs on HTS 9801.00.85.00?
No active Chapter 99 tariff overlays (Section 301, Section 232, IEEPA reciprocal, etc.) currently flag HTS 9801.00.85.00 in Tandom's catalog. Use the calculator's date + origin inputs to confirm against any retroactive overlay you may be filing.
Does HTS 9801.00.85.00 have any antidumping or countervailing duty (AD/CVD) orders?
No active AD/CVD orders currently flag HTS 9801.00.85.00 in Tandom's catalog. Tandom monitors Federal Register notices daily; a flag will appear here within 24h of any new order's publication.