Hybrid Rocket Engine for Experimental Vehicles from Germany

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 — Germany → United States

10%

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

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