GPS Antenna for Marine Navigational Compasses from China
A high-precision GPS antenna designed specifically for direction finding compasses used in marine navigation systems under subheading 9014.20.80. It receives satellite signals to enhance compass accuracy for vessel positioning. Classified as a part due to its principal use with these navigational instruments, per Chapter 90 note 2(b).
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility certification with 9014.20.80 compasses to confirm principal use classification
• Include technical specs and OEM documentation proving navigational end-use, not general telecom
• Check for ITAR restrictions on GPS tech; obtain export licenses if from controlled origins