M119 105mm Howitzer

The M119 is a lightweight 105mm towed howitzer for rapid deployment in infantry support roles. It is categorized under HTS 9301.10.0080 for other artillery weapons, as a non-self-propelled piece excluding automatic firearms.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9301.10.00Same rate: 17.5%

If self-propelled variant

Self-propelled versions like certain modernized M119 upgrades fall under the motorized subheading.

9306Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If imported as detachable parts or accessories

Parts specifically for military weapons are under heading 9306, excluding complete assemblies.

8479.10Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If for non-military drilling or industrial use

Repurposed for civilian mining or construction shifts to machinery, not weapons.

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Import Tips & Compliance

File Electronic Export Information (EEI) via AES for all shipments, detailing HTS and value accurately

Include ballistic performance data in invoices to support artillery classification over other machinery

Watch for reclassification risks if imported in disassembled state without clear assembly intent