Airbus H125M Fennec Military Helicopter from Germany
The Airbus H125M Fennec is a light military helicopter optimized for training, observation, and light attack roles with modular weapon systems. Classified under HTS 8802.11.01.15 for new military helicopters not exceeding 2,000 kg unladen weight, its military avionics and survivability features qualify it distinctly. The unladen weight excludes temporary equipment per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document military end-use with affidavits; confirm 'new' status via manufacturer certification
• Pitfall: Incorrect unladen weight calculation including fuel can shift classification