AIS Class B Transponder with GPS from Japan
Automatic Identification System (AIS) transponder with built-in GPS receiver for vessel position broadcasting and collision avoidance navigation. Classified under HTS 8526.91.00 as radio navigational aid apparatus using GNSS for maritime safety navigation. Outputs to chartplotters.
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 compliance docs required for maritime classification
• Specify 161.975/162.025 MHz AIS freq + GPS for dual function proof