Spire Global Weather Satellites from Mexico
Spire's nanosatellites collect radio occultation data for global weather forecasting and maritime tracking. Classified under HTS 8802.60.90 as other satellites. Each satellite weighs under 5 kg with GNSS receivers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document GPS-derived atmospheric profile capability to support spacecraft classification
• Classify constellation batches with serial numbers for inventory tracking
• Include ITU frequency filings for satellite communication bands