L3Harris FA2100 Technical Voice & Flight Data Recorder from Japan
L3Harris FA2100 combines flight data recording with cockpit voice recording, storing 25 hours of audio and 88 flight parameters in a single underwater-locating crash-protected unit. Designed for business jets and regional aircraft per DO-160 environmental standards. Falls under HTS 8543.70.42.00 due to its specific flight data acquisition function for aviation safety.
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
• Include both FDR and CVR type certificates; ensure beacon battery compliance with IATA regulations; declare combined voice/data functionality to prevent parts misclassification