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📦 Articles for personal or household use, or as bona fide gifts, not imported for the account of another person, valued in the aggregate at not over $1,000 fair retail value in the country of acquisition, if the person claiming the benefit of subheading 9816.00.20 or 9816.00.40, or both, has not received the benefits thereof within the 30 days immediately preceding his arrival
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United States to Guernsey Trade Analysis for Articles for personal or household use, or as bona fide gifts, not imported for the account of another person, valued in the aggregate at not over $1,000 fair retail value in the country of acquisition, if the person claiming the benefit of subheading 9816.00.20 or 9816.00.40, or both, has not received the benefits thereof within the 30 days immediately preceding his arrival

Detailed tariff information for Articles for personal or household use, or as bona fide gifts, not imported for the account of another person, valued in the aggregate at not over $1,000 fair retail value in the country of acquisition, if the person claiming the benefit of subheading 9816.00.20 or 9816.00.40, or both, has not received the benefits thereof within the 30 days immediately preceding his arrival imports

Articles for personal or household use, or as bona fide gifts, not imported for the account of another person, valued in the aggregate at not over $1,000 fair retail value in the country of acquisition, if the person claiming the benefit of subheading 9816.00.20 or 9816.00.40, or both, has not received the benefits thereof within the 30 days immediately preceding his arrival Tariff Rate

HS Code:

0%
Effective January 1, 2021

Trade Volume

Value
Not specifically tracked for this HS category
Year
2023
Trend
Stable for personal goods and gifts under exemptions

Special Rates

Personal Use Exemption
0%
Applicable to articles for personal or household use, or bona fide gifts, valued at not over $1,000 fair retail value in the country of acquisition, provided the importer has not claimed this benefit within the preceding 30 days.

Additional Information

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Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Updates Duty-Free Allowance for Personal Imports from Guernsey
The United States has reiterated its duty-free allowance for personal or household articles and bona fide gifts under HS Code subheadings 9816.00.20 and 9816.00.40, valued up to $1,000, including imports from Guernsey. This applies to individuals who have not claimed the benefit in the preceding 30 days.
2023-10-15
Impact: This clarification supports small-scale personal imports from Guernsey, facilitating smoother transactions for returning travelers and gift exchanges without additional tariffs.
Guernsey Exporters Briefed on U.S. Personal Import Regulations
Guernsey trade officials held a seminar to educate local exporters on U.S. regulations for personal and household items under HS Code subheadings 9816.00.20 and 9816.00.40, emphasizing the $1,000 value limit for duty-free entry.
2023-09-22
Impact: Increased awareness among Guernsey exporters may lead to a rise in compliant shipments of personal goods and gifts to the U.S., potentially boosting micro-trade.
U.S. Customs Reports Compliance Issues with Personal Imports from Guernsey
U.S. Customs and Border Protection noted a small number of non-compliance cases involving personal imports from Guernsey under HS Code subheadings 9816.00.20 and 9816.00.40, primarily due to valuation errors exceeding the $1,000 limit.
2023-08-30
Impact: This may lead to stricter scrutiny of personal imports from Guernsey, potentially delaying clearances for travelers and gift senders if documentation is incomplete.
Policy Updates
Reaffirmation of U.S. Duty-Free Limits for Personal Imports
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection has reaffirmed the duty-free exemption for personal or household articles and bona fide gifts under HS Code subheadings 9816.00.20 and 9816.00.40, valued at $1,000 or less, applicable to imports from all countries, including Guernsey, provided the claimant has not used the benefit within the prior 30 days.
Date: 2023-10-01