Leonardo AW119Kx Military Helicopter

The Leonardo AW119Kx is a single-engine light helicopter adapted for military search-and-rescue, training, and utility missions with enhanced survivability. It qualifies for HTS 8802.11.01.15 as a new military helicopter under 2,000 kg unladen weight in normal flying order. Military designation stems from integrated defense systems.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8802.11.01.30Same rate: 35%

If military but over piston engine spec

Subheadings distinguish engine types; turbine vs piston affects precise classification within military helicopters.

8806.21.00Same rate: 35%

If configured as unmanned

Unmanned variants exceed 250kg takeoff weight and fall under heading 8806 per chapter structure.

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