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RotorWay Exec 162F Kit-Built Helicopter from Japan

The RotorWay Exec 162F is a single-engine, two-seat helicopter often assembled from kits, with unladen weight under 800 kg when complete. As a new, factory-complete model, it fits HTS 8802.11.01.30 for helicopters ≤998 kg unladen. Popular for amateur builders and personal 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

• Distinguish between complete aircraft and kits; incomplete kits may classify as parts

• Include assembly certification if applicable to prove it's a flyable new helicopter

• Check for dual-use restrictions on experimental category aircraft