Garmin GPSMAP 276C Marine GPS Receiver from Japan
A portable marine GPS receiver designed for boats and ships that receives GPS satellite signals to provide precise location, speed, and navigation data. It falls under HTS 8526.91.0020 as reception-only radio navigational aid apparatus, without transmission capabilities. Used primarily for recreational and commercial marine navigation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the device is strictly reception-only (no transmit function) to avoid reclassification under 8526.91.00.10
• Include FCC certification and spectrum approval documentation for radio receivers
• Declare accurate frequency bands used for GPS reception to prevent customs delays