9816.00.20—Accompanying a person, arriving in the United States (exclusive of duty-free articles and articles acquired in American Samoa, Guam or the Virgin Islands of the United States)
General duty rate
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Across 1 10-digit line
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Plain-English explanation
HTS 9816.00.20 is an 8-digit tariff item of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule covering Accompanying a person, arriving in the United States (exclusive of duty-free articles and articles acquired in American Samoa, Guam or the Virgin Islands of the United States). It sits 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 and rolls up 1 10-digit statistical line. No Chapter 99 flags or potentially relevant AD/CVD order flags are linked to a child line under this tariff item in Tandom's current catalog view.
10-digit lines under 9816.00.20(1)
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Frequently asked questions
What does HTS 9816.00.20 cover?
HTS 9816.00.20 is an 8-digit tariff item of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule covering Accompanying a person, arriving in the United States (exclusive of duty-free articles and articles acquired in American Samoa, Guam or the Virgin Islands of the United States). It belongs to Chapter 98 and rolls up 1 10-digit statistical line that brokers actually file at entry.
How do I find the right 10-digit line under HTS 9816.00.20?
U.S. Customs requires entries to be filed at the 10-digit statistical level — the broader tariff item HTS 9816.00.20 is not directly fileable. Match your product description to the most specific 10-digit line in the list on this page; if multiple lines could apply, the General Rules of Interpretation (GRIs) and chapter notes determine which one governs.
Are there potentially relevant AD/CVD order flags under HTS 9816.00.20?
Tandom's current catalog view links no potentially relevant AD/CVD (antidumping or countervailing duty) order flags to lines under HTS 9816.00.20. Check current Commerce scope materials and Federal Register notices before relying on an HTS-only screen.
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