Tariff reference › Chapter 98 › 9804.00.40
HTS 9804.00.40 — Not exceeding $200 in value of articles (including not more than 4 liters of alcoholic beverages) accompanying such a person who is in transit to a place outside United States customs territory and who will take the articles with him to such place
Articles imported by or for the account of any person arriving in the United States who is not a returning resident thereof: › Not exceeding $200 in value of articles (including not more than 4 liters of alcoholic beverages) accompanying such a person who is in transit to a place outside United States customs territory and who will take the articles with him to such place
Current US duty rate
| Column 1 (General / MFN) | Free |
|---|---|
| Special (FTA programs) | — |
| Column 2 (other) | Free |
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