Bell OH-58 Kiowa Military Reconnaissance Helicopter from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• 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