AIS Class B Transponder with GPS from Japan
Automatic Identification System Class B with integrated GPS for vessel tracking and collision avoidance. HTS 8526.91.00.40 as radio navigational aid apparatus transmitting position data derived from GNSS. Commercial marine use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• IMO/SOLAS carriage requirements docs for preferential treatment
• Transmit power (2W Class B) and GPS accuracy specs required
• NMEA 0183/2000 interface proves system nav integration