Brimstone Air-to-Surface Guided Missile from Japan
The Brimstone missile uses millimetric wave radar and inertial/GPS guidance for autonomous dual-mode attack against ground targets. Its advanced seeker technology classifies it under HTS 9306.90.00.20.
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
• Millimetric components carefully distinguished from heading 8526 radar
• Seek BIS commodity jurisdiction if guidance approaches commercial UAV tech
• Component-level valuation using constructive separation methodology