Chapter 98 ·

HS Code 9801.00

Products of the United States when returned after having been exported, or any other products when returned within 3 years after having been exported, without having been advanced in value or improved in condition by any process of manufacture or other means while abroad

US duty (general)
Free +
US HTS lines
14
EU CN codes
0
UK commodity codes
0
Unit
kg, No.

US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1596 · updated 2026-09-10 · sources

United States - HTS lines under 9801.00

Source: official Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC). "General" is the normal-trade-relations rate; "Special" lists preference programs; "Other" is the column-2 rate. Additional Section 232/301 duties may apply on top.

HTS codeDescriptionGeneralSpecialOtherUnit
9801.00.10 Products of the United States when returned after having been exported, or any other products when returned within 3 years after having been exported, without having been advanced in value or improved in condition by any process of manufacture or other means while abroad
34 statistical lines (10-digit)
  • 9801.00.10.10 - Articles previously exported with intent to reimport after temporary use abroad
  • 9801.00.10.12 - Articles returned temporarily for repair, alteration, processing or the like, the foregoing to be reexported
  • 9801.00.10.15 - Meat and poultry products provided for in chapter 2 or 16
  • 9801.00.10.26 - Peanuts provided for in heading 1202
  • 9801.00.10.27 - Articles provided for in chapter 28
  • 9801.00.10.28 - Articles provided for in chapter 30
  • 9801.00.10.29 - Articles provided for in chapter 37
  • 9801.00.10.30 - Articles provided for in chapter 71
  • 9801.00.10.31 - Articles provided for in chapter 82
  • 9801.00.10.35 - Articles provided for in headings 8407.10, 8409.10, 8411 or 8412.10
  • 9801.00.10.37 - Articles provided for in subheadings 8419.33.10, 8419.34.00, 8424.41, 8424.49, 8424.82, 8424.90, 8429.11, 8429.19 or 8431.42 or headings 8432, 8433, 8434 or 8436
  • 9801.00.10.43 - Articles provided for in headings 8470, 8471, 8472 or 8473
  • 9801.00.10.45 - Other
  • 9801.00.10.49 - Articles provided for in headings 8501, 8502 or 8503
  • 9801.00.10.51 - Articles provided for in heading 8504
  • 9801.00.10.53 - Articles provided for in headings 8517, 8519, 8525, 8527 or 8529
  • 9801.00.10.55 - Other
  • 9801.00.10.59 - Articles provided for in chapter 86
  • 9801.00.10.63 - Articles provided for in heading 8701
  • 9801.00.10.64 - Articles provided for in heading 8702
  • 9801.00.10.65 - Articles provided for in heading 8703
  • 9801.00.10.66 - Articles provided for in heading 8704
  • 9801.00.10.67 - Articles provided for in headings 8706, 8707 or 8708
  • 9801.00.10.69 - Articles provided for in headings 8705 or 8709
  • 9801.00.10.74 - Other
  • 9801.00.10.75 - Articles provided for in headings 8801 or 8802
  • 9801.00.10.77 - Articles provided for in heading 8804
  • 9801.00.10.79 - Articles provided for in headings 8805, 8806 or 8807
  • 9801.00.10.89 - Articles provided for in chapter 89
  • 9801.00.10.90 - Articles provided for in chapter 90
  • 9801.00.10.92 - Articles provided for in headings 9401, 9402 or 9403
  • 9801.00.10.94 - Other
  • 9801.00.10.97 - Articles provided for in chapter 97
  • 9801.00.10.98 - Other
Free - - kg
9801.00.11 Articles provided for in chapter 94 >
United States Government property, returned to the United States without having been advanced in value or improved in condition by any means while abroad, entered by the United States Government or a contractor to the United States Government, and certified by the importer as United States Government property
Free - - kg
9801.00.20 Articles provided for in chapter 94 >
Articles, previously imported, with respect to which the duty was paid upon such previous importation or which were previously free of duty pursuant to the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act or Title V of the Trade Act of 1974, if (1) reimported, without having been advanced in value or improved in condition by any process of manufacture or other means while abroad, after having been exported under lease or similar use agreements, and (2) reimported by or for the account of the person who imported it into, and exported it from, the United States
Free - Free kg
9801.00.25 Articles provided for in chapter 94 >
Articles, previously imported, with respect to which the duty was paid upon such previous importation if (1) exported within three years after the date of such previous importation, (2) reimported without having been advanced in value or improved in condition by any process of manufacture or other means while abroad, (3) reimported for the reason that such articles do not conform to sample or specifications, and (4) reimported by or for the account of the person who imported them into, and exported them from, the United States
Free - Free kg
9801.00.26 Articles provided for in chapter 94 >
Articles, previously imported, with respect to which the duty was paid upon such previous importation, if: (1) exported within 3 years after the date of such previous importation; (2) sold for exportation and exported to individuals for personal use; (3) reimported without having been advanced in value or improved in condition by any process of manufacture or other means while abroad; (4) reimported as personal returns from those individuals, whether or not consolidated with other personal returns prior to reimportation; and (5) reimported by or for the account of the person who exported them from the United States within 1 year of such exportation
Free - Free kg
9801.00.30 Articles provided for in chapter 94 >
Any aircraft engine or propeller, or any part or accessory of either, previously imported, with respect to which the duty was paid upon such previous importation, if (1) reimported without having been advanced in value or improved in condition by any process of manufacture or other means while abroad, after having been exported under loan, lease or rent to an aircraft owner or operator as a temporary replacement for an aircraft engine being overhauled, repaired, rebuilt or reconditioned in the United States, and (2) reimported by or for the account of the person who exported it from the United States
Free - Free No.
9801.00.40 Exhibition, examination or experimentation, for scientific or educational purposes Free - Free
9801.00.50 Exhibition in connection with any circus or menagerie Free - Free
9801.00.60 Exhibition or use at any public exposition, fair or conference Free - Free
9801.00.65 Rendition of geophysical or contracting services in connection with the exploration for, or the extraction or development of, natural resources Free - Free
9801.00.70 Aircraft exported from the United States with benefit of drawback or heading 9813.00.05 A duty equal to the duty upon the importation of like articles not previously exported, but in no case in excess of the sum of (a) any customs drawback proved to have been allowed upon such exportation, and (b) the duty which would have been payable on any articles used in the manufacture or production of such aircraft had they not been entered and exported under heading 9813.00.05 Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) A duty equal to the duty upon the importation of like articles not previously exported, but in no case in excess of the sum of (a) any customs drawback proved to have been allowed upon such exportation, and (b) the duty which would have been payable on any articles used in the manufacture or production of such aircraft had they not been entered and exported under heading 9813.00.05 kg
9801.00.80 Other, except articles excluded by U.S. note 1(c) of this subchapter
5 statistical lines (10-digit)
  • 9801.00.80.10 - Nonalcoholic beer provided for in subheading 2202.91.00
  • 9801.00.80.20 - Alcohol provided for in headings 2203, 2204, 2205, 2206, 2207, and 2208
  • 9801.00.80.30 - Tobacco and tobacco products provided for in chapter 24
  • 9801.00.80.40 - Cigarette paper provided for in heading 4813
  • 9801.00.80.90 - Other
A duty (in lieu of any other duty or tax) equal to the sum of any duty and internal- revenue tax imposed upon the importation of like articles not previously exported, but in no case in excess of the sum of (a) any customs drawback proved to have been allowed upon such exportation of the article, and (b) any internal- revenue tax imposed, at the time such article is entered, upon the importation of like articles not previously exported Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO, KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG) A duty (in lieu of any other duty or tax) equal to the sum of any duty and internal- revenue tax imposed upon the importation of like articles not previously exported, but in no case in excess of the sum of (a) any customs drawback proved to have been allowed upon such exportation of the article, and (b) any internal- revenue tax imposed, at the time such article is entered, upon the importation of like articles not previously exported liters
9801.00.85 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 Free - Free No.
9801.00.90 Animals, domesticated, straying across the boundary line into any foreign country, or driven across such boundary line by the owner for temporary pasturage purpose only, together with their offspring; all the foregoing if brought back to the United States within 8 months Free - Free No.

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United Kingdom - commodity codes under 9801.00

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No UK declarable lines under this subheading in the current tariff.

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Other subheadings in 9801

Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (public domain) · EU Combined Nomenclature © European Union, Eurostat (Decision 2011/833/EU) · UK Integrated Online Tariff, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data refreshed weekly. Details on About & Data Sources.