AGM-114 Hellfire Air-to-Ground Missile from China
The AGM-114 Hellfire is a precision-guided missile primarily used by helicopters and drones for anti-tank and close air support roles. It employs semi-active laser homing for terminal guidance, classifying it as a guided missile under HTS 9306.90.00.20 due to its autonomous flight control and target acquisition capabilities.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Obtain ITAR export licenses from DDTC prior to any international shipment involving these munitions
• Ensure all documentation specifies guidance system components separately per statistical notes for accurate valuation
• Verify end-user certificates to comply with Wassenaar Arrangement restrictions on missile technology