Teledyne BlueView M900 Sonar Scanner from Mexico
The Teledyne BlueView M900 is a multibeam sonar scanner for underwater hydrographic and oceanographic mapping. It qualifies under HTS 9015.80.80.80 as a hydrographic instrument that uses acoustic waves to measure water depth and seabed topography. Used in marine surveying for port maintenance and offshore energy projects.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Check BIS export control classification for sonar technology due to dual-use national security concerns
• Include hydrographic application documentation to prevent classification as general acoustic apparatus
• Ensure IP68 waterproof ratings are documented for marine instrument verification