T-90S Main Battle Tank

The Russian T-90S is a modern main battle tank with reactive armor, 125mm gun, and advanced fire control systems for tank-on-tank engagements. Classified under HTS 8710.00.00.60 as a motorized armored fighting vehicle fitted with weapons. It is designed for high-mobility combat in diverse terrains.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8701Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If repurposed as road tractor without armament

Loss of fighting vehicle status moves it to tractor headings if used for hauling.

8479.89.95Higher: 37.5% vs 17.5%

If imported solely as chassis for machinery mounting

Unarmored chassis for industrial machines classify outside Chapter 87 vehicles.

8710.00.00Same rate: 17.5%

If parts thereof like turret rings

Specific parts of tanks have separate statistical suffixes under 8710.

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