Used Pratt & Whitney JT8D Turbofan Engine from Japan
A rebuilt Pratt & Whitney JT8D low-bypass turbofan engine, originally designed for civil aircraft like the Boeing 727 and MD-80. Classified under HTS 8407.10.0060 as a used or rebuilt spark-ignition aircraft engine for civil use, specifically in the aircraft engines subheading for reciprocating or rotary piston types adapted for civil aviation.
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
• Obtain FAA airworthiness directives and maintenance logs to prove civil aircraft usability and rebuilt status
• Include export certificates from origin country verifying used/rebuilt condition to avoid new engine classification
• Beware of misdeclaration as parts; full engines require complete disassembly records for 8407.10.0060