Suborbital Sounding Rocket Payload Module from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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