FH70 Towed Howitzer from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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