9801

Questiona and answers about 9801

  • 9801 Q&A 8

    I am interested in hearing how other companies manage their U.S. Goods Returned entries (9801). I know the regulations state in Section 10.1 that in order to claim 9801 status, you must have a foreign shippers declaration and a manufacturers affidavit. Can anyone share their process for ensuring that the customer include the foreign shipper’s […]

  • 9801 Q&A 7

    We are shipping product made at our US facility (100% US Origin) to our plant in China to be re-packaged. The material will then be returned to the US. The product will not be processed in any way, merely removed from one carton and placed in another. It will be taken out of the existing […]

  • 9801 Q&A 6

    1. Is everyone’s understanding of the Importer Endorsement for 9801 shipments is that the endorsement must be signed by an officer of a company or by an employee with power of attorney? I had thought that an employee with knowledge could have signed this. 2. Do you actually complete the importer endorsement and do your […]

  • 9801 Q&A 5

    I can’t believe that there is not a duty free provision for this, but hope the membership can help me find one…. Scenario We export 10 units of product X from the US to Canada, which we previously imported from Japan. Now the Canadian customer decides that he ordered too many and is returning 3 […]

  • 9801 Q&A 4

    I am in the process of developing our procedure for 9801 entries. We have branches in Canada and Mexico who return product to our U.S. facilities as needed. I’m having some trouble coming up with a simple procedure for our branches and brokers to follow. Our Canada and Mexico branches may return many US origin […]

  • 9801 Q&A 3

    When U.S. articles are returned for repair, is it standard usage to classify under 9801.00.1012 instead of the 9801.00.10 classification that would apply to the article? If an item is returned for repair and declared under 9801.00.1012, does the importer have an obligation to track the export and maintain records of the export after repair? […]

  • 9801 Q&A 2

    Has anyone ever received a waiver for any of the documents required by 19CFR 10.1, 9801, U.S. Goods returned? If yes, can you provide the details?

  • 9801 Q&A 1

    Under 9801.10, what documents should be maintained to prove U.S. origin? Also, what is the best way to determine value for customs purposes? Is it the value declared on the export ?