MQ-9 Reaper UAV Wing Spar from China
Carbon fiber wing spar for the MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle used by DoD forces, fitting HTS 8807.90.90.15 as a part for heading 8802 (other aircraft including UAVs) designated for defense use. It provides structural integrity for long-endurance surveillance flights.
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
• Reference DoD UAV program contracts in entry summary for subheading eligibility
• Declare UAV maximum take-off weight context per subheading notes if queried