Star One C4 Communications Satellite from Japan
Star One C4 is a Brazilian geostationary C- and Ku-band satellite for DTH TV, internet, and telephony across South America. It is classified under HTS 8802.60.30.00 for communications satellites as spacecraft.
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
• Provide bilingual manifests for international orbital partners
• Watch for valuation disputes on proprietary software embedded in payloads
• Ensure compliance with ITU frequency coordination docs