Seawolf-class Submarine from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Classify pressure hull materials separately if imported as parts
• Ensure acoustic stealth certification
• Pitfall: environmental regs for submarine coatings