Kearfott Mechanical Gyrocompass from Germany
Kearfott's mechanical gyrocompass employs spun rotor gyros for inertial north alignment in non-electrical configuration for yachts. HTS 9014.10.60.00 applies to this direction-finding navigational appliance. Suitable for recreational and small commercial boats.
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
• Specify yacht leisure use in invoices to potentially qualify for lower duties
• Include gyro spin-up manual confirming manual mechanical initiation