M252 81mm Mortar
The M252 is an 81mm infantry mortar for indirect fire support at company level. Classified under HTS 9301.10.00 as mortar artillery due to its smoothbore muzzle-loading design. It provides high-angle fire for close support missions.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
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If equipped with baseplate and sights as rifle-mounted
Smaller mortars may classify under artillery rifles if integrated sighting per statistical notes.
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