HTS Codes / Chapter 99

9903.02.80

Except for products described in headings 9903.01.30–9903.01.33, 9903.02.78, and 9903.02.81, and except as provided for in headings 9903.01.34, 9903.02.01, articles the product of South Korea, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1-General or column 1-Special less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (v)(xxiv)(a) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter.

Duty rates

General (MFN)

15%

Special programs

15%

Column 2 (non-MFN)

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

“General” applies to imports from most trading partners under normal trade relations. “Special” lists products eligible for reduced or duty-free treatment under programs like GSP, USMCA, CAFTA-DR, or individual free-trade agreements. “Column 2” applies to imports from countries without normal trade relations (currently Cuba and North Korea).

Chapter 99

Temporary legislation; temporary modifications (Section XXII — Special classification and temporary provisions)