Walter M601E Turboprop Engine from Germany
GE Aviation's Walter M601E is a compact turboprop for light aircraft like the L-410, rated below 1,100 kW. Its free-power turbine architecture qualifies it under HTS 8411.21.40.00 for aircraft turbopropellers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify EASA or CAAC approvals for non-US origin engines during customs entry
• Document power curve data to prevent reclassification to higher power categories
• Use bonded warehouse for staging if final installation requires FAA approval