Cirrus SR20 from Germany
The Cirrus SR20 is a single-engine, four-seat composite airplane with an unladen weight not exceeding 2,000 kg, fitting HTS 8802.20.01.40 as a new single-engine aircraft. It features a Continental IO-360 engine and the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS). Its advanced safety features and light weight define its tariff classification.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include CAPS parachute system in permanent equipment weight exclusion; obtain supplemental type certificate for imported models; avoid pitfalls in declaring optional vs. standard equipment