Honeywell Solid-State Flight Data Recorder FDR-2000 from Japan
The Honeywell FDR-2000 is a crash-survivable solid-state flight data recorder designed for commercial aircraft, capturing over 1,000 flight parameters including altitude, airspeed, and control inputs at high sampling rates. It meets FAA TSO-C123b and EUROCAE ED-56A standards for aviation data acquisition and storage. Classified under HTS 8543.70.42.00 as a dedicated flight data recorder for aircraft use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain FAA TSO authorization and ensure ETSO compliance for EU markets; provide detailed technical specs and crash-survivability test certifications; verify aircraft type certification compatibility to avoid reclassification