PT6A-27 Turboprop Engine from China

The PT6A-27 is a compact turboprop engine developed by Pratt & Whitney Canada, producing up to 680 shaft horsepower for small aircraft. It falls under HTS 8411.21.80.00 as a turbopropeller of power not exceeding 1,100 kW and classified as 'other' since it is not specifically enumerated elsewhere. Used primarily in trainer and utility aircraft.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]

Import Tips

Verify engine power output certification does not exceed 1,100 kW with manufacturer specs; obtain FAA or EASA type certificate copies for customs; ensure no military export controls apply under ITAR