Suborbital Sounding Rocket Payload Module from Japan

Payload module for Black Brant sounding rockets carrying scientific instruments to 1,500 km apogee. Classified under HTS 8802.60.90 as other spacecraft components when complete. Includes separation systems and telemetry.

Duty Rate — Japan → 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

Document maximum apogee to qualify as spacecraft vs atmospheric rocket

NASA sounding rocket program approval documentation recommended

Hazardous payload certification required for scientific instruments

Suborbital Sounding Rocket Payload Module from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8802.60.90