Globalstar LEO Satellite

Globalstar satellites deliver mobile satellite services worldwide, under HTS 8802.60.90.40 as other spacecraft. They support IoT connectivity and direct-to-handset communications with S-band spectrum.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽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.

8517.62.00Lower: 32.5% vs 35%

If for machines not for cellular networks

Satellite handsets or modems separate from spacecraft go to telecom machines.

9031.49Lower: 10% vs 35%

If containing precision measuring instruments

Onboard satellite instruments for measurement classify separately.

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