Hubble Space Telescope Replacement Gyroscopes from Japan
Precision control moment gyroscopes for Hubble servicing mission SM-4, certified by NASA under 9808.00.8000 for international Hubble operations with ESA/STScI. Provides three-axis stabilization for continued deep space observation from L2 orbit.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include NASA certification for Hubble SM-4 servicing mission international participation
• Provide gyroscope performance specifications matching Hubble control requirements
• Document space qualification testing and vibration isolation specifications