Pratt & Whitney JT15D-5 Turbofan Engine from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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