Pratt & Whitney PT6T Twin Pac Turboshaft from Japan
The PT6T Twin Pac powers twin-engine helicopters like the Bell 212 with dual interconnected modules. Classified in HTS 8407.10.0090 as other aircraft engines despite twin configuration. Provides redundancy for medium-lift operations.
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
• Document interconnection systems as integral; separate modules risk parts classification
• Comply with bilateral airworthiness agreements between importing/exporting countries
• Use temperature-controlled shipping for turbine blades to preserve material integrity