US Customs Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) & HMF Calculator
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US Customs Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) & HMF Calculator

Computes mandatory US Customs administrative entry surcharges assessed on ocean and air commercial freight shipments entering American ports.

Total base tariff and Section 301 duties paid

% volume

Eligible under 19 U.S.C. § 1313 drawback rules

% tariff

Lists 1-3 (25%) or List 4A (7.5%)

Estimated Duty Drawback Refund (99%)
$19,210

Eligible Exported Duties: $19,600

Compliance & Tax ItemAssessed Status / Amount
Total Customs Duties & Tariffs Paid$24,500
Merchandise Re-Exported / Destroyed80% of initial imported volume
Statutory CBP Refund Rate99.00% of eligible tariffs (19 U.S.C. § 1313)
Net Cash Recovery$19,210
CBP Claim Filing WindowUp to 5 years from date of importation (TFTEA)

Duty drawback allows US importers to reclaim 99% of duties, taxes, and fees paid on goods that are subsequently exported or destroyed.

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How to Use This Tool in 3 Easy Steps

1

Enter Commercial Invoice FOB Value

Input the entered customs value of the commercial shipment in USD.

2

Select Port Entry Mode

Choose Ocean Port (subject to HMF) or Air Port of Entry (exempt from HMF).

3

Review Exact CBP Charges

View statutory MPF and HMF fee breakdown to verify customs broker invoices.

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