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MD Helicopters MD 530 Little Bird Military Variant from Canada

The MD 530 Little Bird is a scout and light attack helicopter used in special operations with TOW missile capability. Under HTS 8802.11.01.15 for new military helicopters ≤2,000 kg unladen weight, its lightweight composite airframe fits the subheading perfectly. Excludes crew and fuel per legal definition.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

Import Tips

Comply with AECA for defense articles; provide unladen weight verification from OEM

Common issue: Misdeclaring demo models as military