Predator Drone Surveillance Camera from Japan
MQ-9 Reaper drone electro-optical camera system, US Air Force property tested overseas and returned unchanged. Classified under 9801.00.11.00 with importer certification as government property entered by defense contractor.
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
• Maintain sealed condition documentation; provide flight logs proving no disassembly abroad; ensure compliance with aviation security protocols