Pratt & Whitney JT15D-5 Turbofan Engine from China
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.
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
• 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