Bell 407 Helicopter
The Bell 407 is a four-blade, single-engine light helicopter with an unladen weight around 1,800 kg, used for corporate transport, emergency medical services, and law enforcement. Classified under HTS 8802.11.01.45 for new helicopters in the 998-2,000 kg unladen weight range, per the note excluding non-permanent items. It qualifies as 'other aircraft' specifically helicopters not exceeding 2,000 kg.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If unladen weight 500-998 kg
Lower weight variants like lighter Bell models fall into the previous subheading within the same new helicopter category.
If for unmanned operations
Drone-configured versions without pilot controls classify under unmanned aircraft of heading 8806.
If imported solely as a power plant
If only the turbine engine is imported without airframe, it shifts to linear acting reciprocating air engines.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure 'new' status with original manufacturer certificate; prepare bilateral airworthiness agreements documentation
• Pitfall: weight discrepancies from optional equipment—use official unladen specs only
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