Airbus H125 Light Utility Helicopter from China

The Airbus H125 (formerly AS350 B3e) is a single-engine workhorse helicopter with unladen weight around 965 kg, used for rescue and tourism. It meets HTS 8802.11.01.30 criteria for new helicopters not exceeding 998 kg unladen weight. Diesel-powered for efficiency in demanding environments.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]

Import Tips

Document exact unladen weight with permanently fitted equipment list per subheading note

Comply with international aviation treaties like Cape Town Convention for financing

Avoid bulk import pitfalls by declaring serial-numbered complete units