Capricorn Space Pathfinder-1 Satellite from Mexico

Pathfinder-1 is a commercial synthetic aperture radar (SAR) Earth observation satellite for defense applications. Falls under HTS 8802.60.90 as other satellites. Features X-band radar for 1m resolution imaging.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Classify radar resolution capability to distinguish from optical satellites

National security reviews required for SAR satellite technology imports

Include encryption specifications for secure data downlink systems