Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter from Japan
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.
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
• Obtain U.S. government approval via ITAR and DDTC registration prior to import; verify aircraft serial number and manufacturer certification of new condition; ensure compliance with FAA military certification exemptions