CFM International LEAP-1A Engine from China
The LEAP-1A is a high-efficiency turbofan engine powering Airbus A320neo family aircraft, featuring advanced materials and efficiency improvements. Classified under HTS 8411.81.40.00 for aircraft gas turbines not exceeding 5,000 kW.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify engine thrust-to-weight ratio documentation matches aircraft type certification data
• Include original manufacturer test certificates showing power output below 5,000 kW threshold
• Beware of anti-dumping duties on certain European turbine imports; check Commerce Department scopes