Embraer EMB 312 Tucano Military Trainer Airplane

The EMB 312 Tucano is a turboprop military trainer airplane used for pilot instruction and light attack, with unladen weight below 2,000 kg. Classified under HTS 8802.20.0120 for new military airplanes due to its armament capabilities and defense procurement standards. It supports aerobatic training essential for air force programs.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8802.20.01Same rate: 35%

If configured as civilian trainer

Civilian versions without military weapons go to non-military new airplanes subheading.

8802.11.01Same rate: 35%

If unladen weight ≤2,000 kg but helicopter

Helicopters, even military trainers, use subheading 8802.11 based on rotorcraft design.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit DD Form 2345 for NATO-aligned defense imports to certify legitimate military end-use

Document compliance with FAA Type Certification but note military exemptions apply

Avoid common pitfalls by separating permanent equipment in weight declarations per HTS notes

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