8906.10.00.00/Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship/Japan

Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship from Japan

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.

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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• Document modular payload configurations to support classification

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