Garmin GSD 24 Sonar Module from Germany
The Garmin GSD 24 is a black box sonar module for marine depth profiling and bottom tracking on ships. It qualifies for HTS 9014.80.2000 as a core component of ships' depth-sounding apparatus.
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
• Submit OEM specifications confirming sonar frequency for depth only (not fish targeting) to support classification
• Pair with vessel installation diagrams to demonstrate ships' log or sounding apparatus integration
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain Asian-sourced sonar electronics; check ITC records