TYPES OF DUTY (RATE PROVISION) CODES
The following codes indicate the free or dutiable status of merchandise
imported into the United States. Column 1 (Code) is the two digit code.
Column 2 (Definition) is the description of that code.
Contents:
FREE ITEMS
| Code |
Definition |
| 00 |
Articles entered into bonded warehouses or Foreign Trade Zones,
duty not applicable. |
| 10 |
Free under specific provisions for free status prescribed in Rates
of Duty columns of HTS chapters 01 to 97, inclusive; or free under
certain special classification provisions in HTS chapter 98 except
those referred to, by HTS number, elsewhere in this list of rate provision
codes. |
| 11 |
Articles entered into the U.S. Virgin Islands from foreign countries
for which no duty is calculated. |
| 13 |
Free as articles to be processed under bond for exportation, including
processes which result in articles manufactured or produced in the
United States (see HTS number 9813.00.0520); or free for manufacture
in bonded warehouse and export. |
| 14 |
Free as supplies for certain vessels and aircraft. Includes equipment
and repairs to vessels if duty remitted. |
| 16 |
Free as articles imported by or for the United States Government
which otherwise would be dutiable under specific provisions in HTS
chapters 01 to 97, inclusive, were it not for the following provisions
for free entry in HTS chapter 98, subchapter VIII: Articles for military
departments (HTS number 9808.00.3000) Articles for General Services
Administration (HTS number 9808.00.4000) Articles for Nuclear Regulatory
Commission or the Department of Energy (HTS number 9808.00.5000) Articles
for the Commodity Credit Corporation. (HTS number 9808.00.7000) |
| 18 |
Free under provisions established by legislation, Presidential Proclamation,
or administrative action not covered by a more specific free rate
provision. Free items specified in chapter 99 of the HTS and articles
claiming free entry under special programs such as the Generalized
System of Preferences (GSP) are assigned rate provision code 18. |
|
19 |
Free under provisions for the free status prescribed in Rates of
Duty columns of HTS chapter 99. |
DUTIABLE ITEMS
| Code |
Definition |
|
61
|
Dutiable at rates prescribed in the General Rates of Duty column
of HTS chapters 01 to 97, inclusive. |
|
62
|
Dutiable at rates prescribed in the Rates of Duty column labeled
"2" of HTS chapters 01 to 97, inclusive. |
|
64
|
Dutiable at rates prescribed in the Special Rates of Duty column
in HTS chapters 01 to 97, inclusive. |
|
69
|
Dutiable at rates prescribed in Chapter 99 of HTS. Duty reported. |
|
70
|
Dutiable at various or special rates prescribed in Rates of Duty
columns of HTS chapters 01 to 97, inclusive. No duty calculated. |
|
79
|
Dutiable at rates prescribed in Rates of Duty columns of HTS chapter
99. No duty calculated. |
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