Sandel ST3400 TaRAWS Terrain Alert System from Japan
Sandel ST3400 TaRAWS provides terrain awareness and avoidance with GPS-based navigation mapping for civil aircraft. Under HTS 9014.20.8040 as an aeronautical navigational appliance enhancing safety. Displays real-time terrain and obstacle alerts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include terrain database licensing and TSO-C151b certification documents
• Classify as navigational rather than warning device; reference FAA AC 20-167
• Avoid bulk import without aircraft model specifics; leads to HTS disputes