Pratt & Whitney PT6A-42A Turboprop Engine from China
The PT6A-42A turboprop engine from Pratt & Whitney, rated above 600 kW, equips civil aircraft such as the Cessna Caravan. HTS 8407.10.0040 covers this new spark-ignition rotary engine over 373 kW for civil use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Document shaft horsepower (SHP) exceeding 373 kW with manufacturer specs; adhere to ICAO Annex 16 noise standards; prepare for CBP engine teardown inspections