Hybrid Rocket Engine for Experimental Vehicles from China
A hybrid rocket engine using solid fuel and liquid oxidizer for university research rockets, under HTS 8412.10.00.90 as other reaction engines. Thrust produced by combustion in a reaction chamber with nozzle expulsion. Excluded from turbojets per statistical notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Include burn test data and chemical composition to distinguish from pyrotechnic devices
• File for EAR99 classification or BIS license if exceeding amateur rocket performance limits
• Label clearly as 'research propulsion system' to prevent reclassification as fireworks