BMP-3 Infantry Fighting Vehicle from Japan
The BMP-3 is a Russian infantry fighting vehicle with 100mm gun, anti-tank missiles, and troop compartment, amphibious and armored for mechanized infantry support. It is classified in HTS 8710.00.00.60 as an 'other' motorized armored fighting vehicle fitted with weapons. Designed for combined arms operations.
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
• File AES entry with detailed defense characteristics for CBP review
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