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Airbus H225M Caracal Military Transport Helicopter from Japan

The H225M Caracal is a heavy-lift military helicopter for transport, search-and-rescue, and combat search missions, featuring unladen weight over 2,000 kg. Classified as new military under HTS 8802.12.0120 for government defense imports.

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

Validate unladen weight per subheading note (excluding crew/fuel); obtain State Department munitions license; label clearly as military to avoid reclassification