Mars Sample Return Propulsion Module from Japan
Earth Return Orbiter propulsion module for Mars Sample Return campaign, certified under 9808.00.8000 for NASA-ESA joint mission. Provides 22,000 m/s delta-V for direct Earth return of Perseverance rover samples collected 2021-2031.
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
• ESA/NASA certification documenting Mars Sample Return international agreements
• Include specific impulse and thrust vector control specifications
• Document Mars-Earth trajectory optimization parameters