Monopropellant Thruster for Satellites from Japan

Catalyst-bed hydrazine decomposition thruster for north-south station keeping, HTS 8412.10.00.90. Single-liquid reaction engine producing gas thrust. Standard for telecommunications satellites.

Duty Rate — Japan → 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 catalyst bed life cycle data and decomposition efficiency curves

File ITAR DSP-5 licenses well in advance for satellite propulsion imports

Avoid pyrotechnic classification by proving throttlable/restartable operation