Diamond DA42 Twin Star from Mexico
The Diamond DA42 Twin Star is a twin-engine, four-seat light aircraft powered by two diesel engines, with unladen weight under 2,000 kg. It qualifies as a new multiple engine airplane under this HTS code for general aviation and training. Its composite airframe supports short-field operations.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide manufacturer's declaration of unladen weight in normal flying order, per official subheading note
• Ensure compliance with bilateral airworthiness agreements like FAA bilaterals for import approval
• Avoid pitfalls by specifying 'new' status; refurbished aircraft may require 8802.20.0250