8802.12.01.20/Boeing AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopter/Japan

Boeing AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopter from Japan

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.

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%

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Import Tips

• 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