Turbomeca Arriel 2D Turboshaft from Japan
Safran's Arriel 2D, though primarily turboshaft for helicopters, in low-power aircraft configurations falls under HTS 8411.21.40.00 when certified for fixed-wing turboprop use under 1,100 kW.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Distinguish turboshaft vs turboprop via propeller flange specs in technical docs
• File for binding ruling if dual-use certification exists
• Account for VAT exemptions on aviation imports in destination country