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Military Anti-Satellite Weapon Platform

The Military Anti-Satellite Weapon Platform is an orbital platform designed to intercept and disable adversary satellites using kinetic or directed energy weapons. As a military spacecraft, it falls under tariff item 8802.60.00, though it may be subject to restricted goods regulations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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Alternative Classifications

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9306.90.10Higher: 3.5% vs Free

If imported as a weapon system rather than a spacecraft

Arms and ammunition of Chapter 93 may apply for weaponized platforms.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Be aware that military spacecraft may be subject to Canada's controlled goods regulations and require permits from Global Affairs Canada

• Provide full technical documentation, including weapon systems and operational capabilities, to support classification

• Expect heightened scrutiny from the CBSA due to the military nature of the goods

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