AGM-114 Hellfire Air-to-Ground Missile from Japan
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 — 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
• 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