Pratt & Whitney PT6A Turboprop Engine
The PT6A is a high-performance turboprop engine used in small to medium aircraft like the Beechcraft King Air, delivering power exceeding 1,100 kW. It falls under HTS 8411.22.40.00 as a turbopropeller aircraft turbine designed for aviation propulsion. This classification covers complete gas turbine units for aircraft with the specified power output.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If configured as a turbojet
Turbojets without propeller drive shaft are classified separately under 8411.21, even for aircraft use.
If imported as a replacement part rather than complete turbine
Individual gas turbine parts like compressors or turbines fall under 8411.99 instead of complete engines.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain FAA or EASA certification documentation to verify airworthiness; ensure export licenses from origin country for dual-use tech; declare exact power rating in kW to confirm >1,100 kW classification
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