Eurocopter EC225LP Super Puma Mk III from Japan
The EC225LP is an enhanced Super Puma for long-range offshore operations, unladen weight exceeding 2,000 kg. Classified in HTS 8802.12.01 for heavy manned helicopters. Spheriflex rotors improve safety and performance.
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
• Include SAR performance data for rescue-configured models
• Verify anti-icing system specs for cold climate imports
• Customs bond high due to oil & gas sector value chains