Airbus H125M Fennec Military Helicopter from China
The Airbus H125M Fennec is a single-engine light military helicopter for reconnaissance, light attack, and special forces insertion, unladen weight below 2,000 kg. Classified in HTS 8802.20.0130 as new military other aircraft, it meets the manned flying machine criteria excluding 8806 unmanned. Its modular armament supports diverse defense operations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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]
Import Tips
• Secure BIS or DDTC approvals for controlled military tech; measure unladen weight per subheading note excluding temporary equipment
• Tag with HTS early to prevent customs holds on defense shipments