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8905.90.50.00/Cable Laying Barge/Japan

Cable Laying Barge from Japan

Non-self-propelled barge designed for submarine cable installation with integrated laying equipment and tensioners. Its limited navigation supports positioning for the main cable deployment function, fitting HTS 8905.90.50.00.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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Import Tips

• Provide cable laying specifications and tensioner capacities to distinguish from general cargo barges

• Ensure flag state certification matches declared function to prevent reclassification