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%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
• 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