Bell OH-58 Kiowa Military Reconnaissance Helicopter

The used Bell OH-58 Kiowa is a military reconnaissance helicopter rebuilt for observation, unladen weight ≤2,000 kg. HTS 8802.11.01.60 applies to its military helicopter status. Adheres to unladen weight definition in flying order.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8806.91.00Same rate: 35%

If unmanned conversion for military drone ops

Unmanned aircraft systems over certain weights shift to heading 8806.

8802.40.01Same rate: 35%

If military spacecraft launch support platform

Designed for suborbital vehicle deployment, moves to spacecraft category.

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Import Tips & Compliance

File prior notice via ACE for military goods; retain logs of flight hours for valuation; avoid common pitfall of miscalculating unladen weight with temporary mods