CFM56-5B Turbofan Engine from Germany
The CFM56-5B is a high-bypass turbofan engine used on Airbus A320 family aircraft, with thrust exceeding 25 kN. It falls under HTS 8411.12.40.00 as a turbojet aircraft turbine designed specifically for powering commercial airliners.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain FAA certification and export licenses from origin country due to ITAR/EAR controls
• Verify thrust rating documentation exceeds 25 kN to confirm classification under 8411.12.40.00
• Include detailed technical specs and maintenance records to avoid reclassification as parts