# HTS 9818.00.01.00: Any equipment, or any part of equipment, purchased for, or the repair parts or materials employed in, or the expense of repairs made in a foreign country with respect to, a LASH (Lighter Aboard Ship) barge utilized as a cargo container, upon first arrival of such barge in any port of the United States

> Plain-language tariff reference from the USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule on [PlainTariff](https://plaintariff.com/).

## Duty rates

- **General (MFN) rate:** Free
- **Column 2 rate:** 50 percent of the cost of such goods or repairs
- **Corpus rank:** #4447 of 5979 among duty-free tariff lines

## Classification path

- **Section XXII:** [Special Classification Provisions](https://plaintariff.com/section/xxii-special-classification-provisions)
- **HTS code:** 9818.00.01.00

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*Source: U.S. International Trade Commission Harmonized Tariff Schedule. HTML canonical: https://plaintariff.com/heading/9818000100-any-equipment-or-any-part-of-equipment-purchased-for-or-t*