PzH 2000 Self-Propelled Howitzer from Japan
The PzH 2000 is a German-made 155mm self-propelled howitzer known for its high rate of fire and advanced fire control systems. As a fully self-propelled artillery piece on tracks, it is classified under HTS 9301.10.00.10, distinguishing it from static or towed mortars.
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
• File Electronic Export Information (EEI) with detailed component breakdowns for any optical sighting systems
• Comply with Wassenaar Arrangement for conventional arms reporting on imports exceeding thresholds
• Avoid common pitfalls by not classifying as parts; complete self-propelled units must use this HTS code