GPS Antenna for Marine Navigational Compasses from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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