T-90S Main Battle Tank from Germany
The Russian T-90S is a third-generation main battle tank with reactive armor, 125mm gun, and Kontakt-5 explosive reactive armor. Classified under HTS 8710.00.00 as a motorized armored fighting vehicle. Its design for frontline combat with or without weapons confirms the heading.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Secure Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) approval for any US import of foreign-origin tanks
• Provide detailed technical data sheets on armor composition and propulsion systems for customs classification
• Comply with UN arms embargo lists; verify no sanctions apply to origin country before importation