Arma Brown Gyrocompass Model 14
The Arma Brown Model 14 is a legacy non-electrical gyrocompass used in military surplus for training simulators, employing mechanical gimbals and gyros. It fits HTS 9014.10.60.00 as a gyroscopic direction finder excluding electrical types. Valued for its historical accuracy in navigational instruction.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If upgraded with digital electrical interfaces
Electrical navigational appliances have distinct provisions.
If for scale model ship exhibits or toys
Toy-scale gyros classify as recreational models under toys.
If generic parts not dedicated to navigational apparatus
Undedicated parts default to general parts heading per chapter notes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• For surplus items, provide de-militarization certificates to ease customs scrutiny
• Label clearly as training equipment to distinguish from active navigational use
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