What is the US import duty for HS code 9806.00?

The US general (normal trade relations) rates under this subheading range: Free. Preference programs and Section 232/301 surcharges can change the effective rate; see the HTS lines for detail.

Chapter 98 ·

HS Code 9806.00

Q: What is HS code 9806.00?

HS code 9806.00 covers: Upon the request of the Department of State, ambassadors, ministers, charge d'affaires, secretaries, counselors, attaches and other representatives, officers and employees of foreign governments, accredited to the United. It belongs to chapter 98 () of the Harmonized System.

Upon the request of the Department of State, ambassadors, ministers, charge d'affaires, secretaries, counselors, attaches and other representatives, officers and employees of foreign governments, accredited to the United States or en route to or from other countries to which accredited, and their immediate families, suites and servants

US duty (general)

Free

US HTS lines

EU CN codes

UK commodity codes

Unit

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

United States - HTS lines under 9806.00

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 code	Description	General	Special	Other
9806.00.05	Upon the request of the Department of State, ambassadors, ministers, charge d'affaires, secretaries, counselors, attaches and other representatives, officers and employees of foreign governments, accredited to the United States or en route to or from other countries to which accredited, and their immediate families, suites and servants	Free	-	Free
9806.00.10	Upon the request of the Department of State, diplomatic couriers of foreign governments	Free	-	Free
9806.00.15	Upon the request of the Department of State, representatives of foreign governments in or to, and officers and employees of, organizations designated by the President of the United States as public international organizations pursuant to section 1 of the International Organizations Immunities Act (22 U.S.C. 288), and their immediate families, suites and servants	Free	-	Free
9806.00.20	Persons on duty in the United States as members of the armed forces of any foreign country and their immediate families	Free	-	Free
9806.00.25	Upon the request of the Department of State, persons designated by the Department of State as high officials of foreign governments or distinguished foreign visitors and their immediate families	Free	-	Free
9806.00.30	Upon the request of the Department of State, persons designated pursuant to statute or pursuant to treaties ratified by the United States Senate	Free	-	Free
9806.00.35	Upon the request of the Department of State, personal effects and equipment of groups or delegations of foreign residents arriving in the United States on goodwill visits of short duration to participate in patriotic celebrations, festivals and other demonstrations of public interest and which will be exported or destroyed at the conclusion of the visit	Free	-	Free
9806.00.40	Upon the request of the Department of State, ambassadors, ministers, charge d'affaires, secretaries, counselors and attaches of foreign embassies and legations	Free	-	Free
9806.00.45	Members of the armed forces of any foreign country	Free	-	Free
9806.00.50	Upon the request of the Department of State, other representatives, officers and employees of foreign governments	Free	-	Free
9806.00.55	Upon the request of the Department of State, persons designated pursuant to statute or pursuant to treaties ratified by the United States Senate	Free	-	Free

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United Kingdom - commodity codes under 9806.00

Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff (Open Government Licence v3.0). Declarable 10-digit codes go on the customs declaration; check the official page for the current duty and VAT measures.

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

Not a customs ruling. Classification is determined by the importing country's customs authority and depends on the exact product. This page is reference information from official published schedules, not legal advice. For a binding decision, request a ruling (US: CBP CROSS · UK: HMRC ATaR · EU: BTI).

Other subheadings in 9806

9806.00 Upon the request of the Department of State, ambassadors, ministers, charge d'affaires, se

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.