Bell 407 Helicopter

The Bell 407 is a light utility helicopter with an unladen weight of approximately 1,815 kg, designed for civilian transport, emergency medical services, and aerial observation. It falls under HTS 8802.11.01 as a helicopter with unladen weight not exceeding 2,000 kg, excluding crew, fuel, and non-permanent equipment.

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.

8802.12.01Same rate: 35%

If unladen weight exceeds 2,000 kg

Helicopters over 2,000 kg unladen weight shift to subheading 8802.12 for heavier models.

8806.21.00Same rate: 35%

If certified as unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)

Unmanned helicopters are classified under heading 8806, separate from manned aircraft.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain FAA airworthiness certification and export licenses from origin country before import

Document unladen weight precisely per subheading note to confirm ≤2,000 kg threshold

Prepare for customs inspection of permanently fitted equipment to avoid reclassification