SES-17 High-Throughput Satellite from China
SES-17 is a high-throughput geostationary satellite for multi-gigabit connectivity, classified in HTS 8802.60.90.40 for other spacecraft. It supports aviation, maritime, and government users with advanced spot beam technology.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide propulsion system MSDS for hydrazine thrusters during customs inspection
• Include ITU frequency coordination records to prove licensed orbital slots
• Avoid delays by pre-clearing radiation test data for electronic components