Ticonderoga-class Cruiser from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Value includes integrated electronic warfare systems for accurate duty calculation
• Obtain export licenses from origin country
• Common pitfall: undervaluing high-tech radar components