Scientific Data Buoy from Germany
Instrumented buoy collecting oceanographic data like temperature and currents, with solar panels. HTS 8907.90.00.30 for research floating structures (buoys).
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
• Export license equivalents for research equipment
• Sensor calibration certificates
• Data transmission frequency declarations