Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion Heavy-Lift Helicopter from Germany
The CH-53K King Stallion is the largest heavy-lift helicopter for U.S. Marines, with unladen weight well over 2,000 kg. HTS 8802.12.01 designates it as a heavy manned helicopter. Triple engines deliver tripled lift over predecessors.
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
• Triple-check GE T408 engine serial numbers for traceability
• Address FOD prevention certifications in documentation