Leonardo AW139 Medium-Heavy Helicopter from China
The AW139 is a twin-engine medium-heavy helicopter for offshore, SAR, and VIP transport, exceeding 2,000 kg unladen weight. Classified as new other helicopter under HTS 8802.12.0140. Versatile civil applications define its placement.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit advance classification rulings for custom-configured variants
• Document crew seating as permanent for accurate unladen weight
• Comply with USCG requirements for offshore-service helicopters