Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile from Japan
The PAC-3 interceptor missile uses hit-to-kill technology with active radar homing for ballistic missile defense. Its guidance system designates it as a guided missile 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
• Include FCC certification if any radar components approach heading 8526 boundaries
• Separate reporting of guidance section value mandatory for statistical suffix accuracy
• Confirm AECA registration for brokers handling defense article imports