Optical Drift Meter for Spacecraft from Germany
An optical instrument measuring spacecraft velocity relative to stars by tracking star field movement, used in satellite navigation. It qualifies for HTS 9014.20.20.00 as an optical appliance for space navigation, providing essential drift rate data.
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
• Include NASA/ESA specification sheets proving space navigation end-use
• Declare vacuum-rated construction for space environment compliance