Rebuilt Robinson R44 Raven Helicopter from Japan
The Robinson R44 Raven is a four-seat, piston-powered helicopter popular for private flying, training, and tours, with an unladen weight below 2,000 kg. Rebuilt models undergo certified overhaul for extended service life, fitting HTS 8802.11.01.90 as 'other used or rebuilt' helicopters. Its lightweight design and hydraulic controls make it ideal for civilian use.
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
• Submit maintenance logs proving rebuild status; ensure weight cert complies with unladen definition (no fuel/crew); coordinate with customs for aviation-specific bonding during inspection