Piranha V Hull Section from Japan
V-shaped hull section for Piranha V wheeled armored fighting vehicle, providing mine/IED blast deflection. Under HTS 8710.00.00.90 as armored vehicle part. Welded aluminum-steel composite.
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
• Nondestructive testing reports for welds mandatory
• Blast test data supports fighting vehicle status
• Ship in protective cradles to maintain shape