Merkava Mk4 Main Battle Tank from Mexico
Israel's Merkava Mk4 tank features front-mounted engine for crew protection, 120mm gun, and Trophy active protection system. Classified HTS 8710.00.00.60 as other armored fighting vehicle, motorized with weapons. Optimized for urban warfare and rapid deployment.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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