Eurocopter AS532 Cougar Rebuilt Military Helicopter
The Eurocopter AS532 Cougar is a multi-role military helicopter, rebuilt for transport, search-and-rescue, and anti-submarine warfare missions. With an unladen weight exceeding 2,000 kg, it falls under tariff item 8802.12.00 for helicopters of this weight class. This item covers manned helicopters, excluding unmanned aircraft of heading 88.06.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the helicopter's unladen weight is 2,000 kg or less
This subheading covers helicopters of an unladen weight not exceeding 2,000 kg.
If the aircraft is unmanned and designed for remote-controlled flight
Unmanned aircraft with a maximum take-off weight over 250 g but not over 7 kg fall under heading 88.06.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure you have the aircraft's registration and airworthiness documents from the country of origin
• Verify the unladen weight with manufacturer specifications to confirm classification under 8802.12.00
• Consult the CBSA for any special permits required for military-origin aircraft
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