Arma Brown Gyrocompass Model 14 from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• For surplus items, provide de-militarization certificates to ease customs scrutiny
• Label clearly as training equipment to distinguish from active navigational use