NHIndustries NH90 Tactical Transport Helicopter from China
The NH90 is a medium-heavy multi-role military helicopter for troop transport and naval operations, with unladen weight over 2,000 kg. HTS 8802.12.01 applies to this manned helicopter type. Fly-by-wire controls provide superior maneuverability.
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
• Document composite material content for potential fiber classification reviews
• Prepare for drawn-out BIS reviews due to dual-use military technology
• Use humidity-controlled shipping to protect fly-by-wire electronics