Anscher N-300 Mechanical Gyrocompass from China
The Anscher N-300 is a compact, non-electrical gyroscopic compass for smaller vessels, relying on pre-cession mechanics for north-seeking accuracy. It is categorized under HTS 9014.10.60.00 as a direction-finding gyrocompass excluding electrical variants. Ideal for coastal navigation where reliability trumps electronic dependency.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document gyro damping fluid composition to confirm no electrical sensors are embedded
• Obtain vessel class society approvals (e.g
• DNV, ABS) prior to import for seamless integration