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M1 Abrams Tank Engine from Japan

AGT-1500 gas turbine engine powering M1 Abrams series tanks with 1500hp output. Classified HTS 8710.00.00 as part of armored fighting vehicle. Military-specific propulsion system.

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

• EPA emissions exemption documentation required for military engines

• Include maintenance logs showing operational hours for valuation

• DDTC commodity jurisdiction ruling may be needed for classification