Warships
Other vessels, including warships and lifeboats other than row boats: > Warships
Duty Rate (from China)
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
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Products classified under HTS 8906.10.00.00
Arleigh Burke-class Destroyer
The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer is a guided-missile destroyer designed for multi-mission roles including anti-aircraft, anti-submarine, and anti-surface warfare. It falls under HTS 8906.10.00.00 as a warship due to its primary military combat capabilities and armament, distinguishing it from commercial vessels.
Virginia-class Submarine
The Virginia-class submarine is a nuclear-powered fast-attack submarine equipped for intelligence gathering, battle space preparation, and mine warfare. Classified under HTS 8906.10.00.00 as a warship for its combat-oriented design and advanced weaponry systems.
Zumwalt-class Stealth Destroyer
The Zumwalt-class destroyer features advanced stealth technology, railguns, and vertical launch systems for precision strikes. It is a warship under HTS 8906.10.00.00 due to its exclusive military design for offensive and defensive naval operations.
Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)
The Littoral Combat Ship is a fast, agile surface vessel for operations in near-shore environments, armed with missiles and helicopters. It qualifies as a warship under HTS 8906.10.00.00 for its combat role against asymmetric threats.
Ticonderoga-class Cruiser
The Ticonderoga-class cruiser is an Aegis-equipped warship with extensive radar and missile systems for air defense. Under HTS 8906.10.00.00 as a warship for its integral role in fleet air warfare protection.
Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship
The Freedom-class LCS is a trimaran-hulled warship optimized for speed and shallow-water operations with helicopter and UAV capabilities. Classified as a warship in HTS 8906.10.00.00 for its modular combat mission packages.
Nimitz-class Aircraft Carrier
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier supports air wing operations with catapults, arrestor gear, and nuclear propulsion for power projection. It is a warship under HTS 8906.10.00.00 due to its primary combat aviation role.
Type 45 Daring-class Destroyer
The Type 45 Daring-class is a British air-defense destroyer with PAAMS missile system for fleet protection. Falls under HTS 8906.10.00.00 as a warship for its sophisticated anti-air warfare capabilities.
Seawolf-class Submarine
The Seawolf-class is a stealthy attack submarine with superior speed, sensors, and weapons for undersea warfare. Classified as a warship in HTS 8906.10.00.00 for its advanced hunter-killer design.
Gerald R. Ford-class Carrier
The Gerald R. Ford-class features electromagnetic catapults and advanced arresting gear for next-gen air operations. A warship under HTS 8906.10.00.00 for its carrier strike group leadership role.