FH70 Towed Howitzer from China
The FH70 is a 155mm towed howitzer developed for NATO forces, known for its long-range capabilities. Classified in HTS 9301.10.0080 for other artillery, excluding self-propelled and automatic types.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Prepare for BIS Entity List checks if sourcing from restricted countries
• Label shipments clearly as 'military artillery' to avoid Chapter 84 machinery misrouting
• Conduct pre-import classification rulings from CBP to mitigate disputes