Enstrom 480B Helicopter from Germany
The Enstrom 480B is a light turbine helicopter with unladen weight of 1,111 kg, used for training and personal transport. It meets HTS 8802.11.01 criteria for helicopters not exceeding 2,000 kg unladen.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Register with FAA Import Aircraft Registry prior to customs entry
• Include service bulletins affecting weight in documentation
• Use ATA Carnet for temporary imports during flight testing