Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk Military Helicopter from Germany
The UH-60 Black Hawk is a medium-lift utility military helicopter used for troop transport, medical evacuation, and special operations. This used model has an unladen weight exceeding 2,000 kg, classified under HTS 8802.12.0160 as a rebuilt or used military helicopter. It features twin turboshaft engines and advanced avionics for combat missions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Obtain ITAR export licenses from the U.S
• State Department and verify end-user certificates for military end-use compliance
• Document unladen weight certification excluding crew, fuel, and non-permanent equipment as per subheading notes
• Conduct thorough airworthiness inspections and maintenance records review to avoid classification disputes on 'used' status