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Spring-Powered Model Airplane Engine from Japan

Compact spring motor that spins propellers on rubber-band assisted model airplanes, often with elastic augmentation. HTS 8412.80.1000 covers this as a spring-operated motor for hobbyist propulsion.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Distinguish from rubber-band only models by highlighting metal spring core; include scale model certification; watch for aviation toy regulations

Spring-Powered Model Airplane Engine from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8412.80.10.00