Rolls-Royce M250-C40B Turboprop from Japan
The Rolls-Royce M250-C40B is a lightweight turboprop variant for UAVs and small aircraft, outputting under 1,100 kW. It meets HTS 8411.21.40.00 for low-power aircraft gas turbines.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide MIL-STD testing data for UAV applications to support classification
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as APUs, which use different codes
• Coordinate with freight forwarders experienced in DG (dangerous goods) for fuel system components