8802.11.01.45/Airbus H125 Helicopter/China

Airbus H125 Helicopter from China

The Airbus H125 is a single-engine light utility helicopter with an unladen weight of approximately 1,450 kg, designed for missions such as aerial work, rescue, and tourism. It falls under HTS 8802.11.01.45 as a new helicopter with an unladen weight exceeding 998 kg but not exceeding 2,000 kg, excluding crew, fuel, and non-permanent equipment per subheading note. This classification applies to its use as a manned aircraft distinct from unmanned systems in heading 8806.

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]
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Import Tips

• Verify unladen weight certification from manufacturer matching subheading definition (normal flying order minus crew/fuel); obtain FAA airworthiness documentation and export licenses from origin country

• Common pitfall: misclassifying with included temporary equipment inflating weight