Pratt & Whitney JT15D-5 Turbofan Engine

The JT15D-5 is a small twin-spool turbofan engine designed for business jets and light aircraft, producing thrust under 25 kN. It falls under HTS 8411.11.40.00 as a turbojet aircraft turbine optimized for high-bypass efficiency in subsonic flight. Used primarily in Cessna Citation and similar light jets.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8411.21.80.00Same rate: 35%

If used in ground power generation

Turbines not specifically for aircraft but for industrial applications like power plants fall under other turbojet categories.

8411.99.90Higher: 37.4% vs 35%

If imported as replacement turbine parts

Individual components like compressor stages or turbine blades classify as parts of gas turbines, not complete engines.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Obtain FAA certification and export licenses from origin country; verify thrust rating documentation to confirm <25 kN classification

• Ensure compliance with ITAR regulations for defense-related aircraft parts