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MD Helicopters MD 520N from Japan

The MD 520N is a five-seat NOTAR (no tail rotor) light helicopter with unladen weight of 1,100 kg, used for police and utility roles. Fits HTS 8802.11.01.45 for new helicopters 998-2,000 kg unladen. Subheading note ensures accurate weight without temporary gear.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Highlight NOTAR system in description for valuation; ensure noise compliance docs

Common issue: weight certification for unique tail design