Boeing AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopter
The AH-64 Apache is an advanced attack helicopter equipped with anti-tank missiles and sensors for military combat roles. With an unladen weight over 2,000 kg, new models are imported under HTS 8802.12.0120 for military designation. This ensures proper tariff treatment for defense acquisitions.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If configured for non-military police use
Non-military variants shift to the general helicopters subheading.
If U.S. goods returned after military service abroad
U.S.-origin aircraft returned are duty-free under articles returned provisions.
If considered a spacecraft launch vehicle component
Specialized military helicopters for space support may fall under spacecraft subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Secure end-user certificates from the U.S
• Department of Defense; document unladen weight certification excluding fuel/crew; avoid common pitfalls like misclassifying as used aircraft
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Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter
The UH-60 Black Hawk is a military utility helicopter used for troop transport, medical evacuation, and special operations by armed forces. It has an unladen weight exceeding 2,000 kg and is classified under HTS 8802.12.0120 as a new military helicopter. This code applies specifically to brand-new helicopters designed for military purposes.
Bell UH-1Y Venom Utility Helicopter
The UH-1Y Venom is a twin-engine military helicopter for the U.S. Marine Corps, supporting assault and fire support missions with unladen weight exceeding 2,000 kg. New imports are covered by HTS 8802.12.0120 due to its military specifications and weight class.
Airbus H225M Caracal Military Transport Helicopter
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.
Leonardo AW139M Military Multi-Role Helicopter
The AW139M is a medium-sized military helicopter for troop transport, SAR, and VIP roles with unladen weight exceeding 2,000 kg in military configuration. New models import under HTS 8802.12.0120 specifically for military aircraft.
Mil Mi-17V-5 Military Transport Helicopter
The Mi-17V-5 is a versatile Russian-designed military transport helicopter for cargo, troops, and medevac, with unladen weight over 2,000 kg. New imports for allied forces fall under HTS 8802.12.0120 as military helicopters.
NHIndustries NH90 NFH Military Naval Helicopter
The NH90 NFH is a naval military helicopter for anti-submarine warfare and SAR, unladen weight exceeding 2,000 kg. New units are classified under HTS 8802.12.0120 for military naval aviation imports.