International shipping
How to avoid customs duties and taxes on repair, replacement, & warranty returns
Do you know how to correctly prepare your shipment paperwork to avoid customs duties and taxes when, and where possible when making a repair and replace or warranty replacement shipment?
All it takes is the knowledge to correctly prepare your shipment’s paperwork.
Please take a moment to download and read the helpful hints to make your international shipment work smoothly.
This is current information regarding international shipments from the Code of Federal Regulations. 15 CFR 30.29 (up to date as of 9/10/2025)
Reporting of repairs and replacements.
§ 30.29 Reporting of repairs and replacements.
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These guidelines will govern the reporting of the following:
(a) The return of goods previously imported only for repair and alteration.
(1) The return of goods not licensed by a U.S. Government agency and not subject to the ITAR, temporarily imported for repair and alternation, and declared as such on importation shall have Schedule B number 9801.10.0000. The value shall only include parts and labor. The value of the original product shall not be included. If the value of the parts and labor is over $2,500, then EEI must be filed.
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