Leonardo AW139 Heavy Utility Helicopter from Germany
The Leonardo AW139 is a twin-engine helicopter for offshore transport, VIP services, and firefighting with unladen weight over 2,000 kg. HTS 8802.12.01 applies as it is a manned heavy helicopter, excluding spacecraft or UAVs. Its modular design allows quick mission adaptations.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide detailed bill of lading specifying disassembly state to qualify for any reduced duties
• Ensure rotor blades are secured and documented separately if detached for transport
• Comply with anti-corrosion treatment records for maritime shipment exposure