Airbus H125 Helicopter from China
The Airbus H125 is a single-engine light utility helicopter used for aerial work, training, and tourism, with unladen weight below 2,000 kg. Classified under HTS 8802.20.0160 as new 'other' aircraft not exceeding 2,000 kg unladen weight, excluding unmanned types in 8806. Its helicopter design fits the 'other aircraft' category distinct from fixed-wing airplanes.
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
• Verify unladen weight certification excluding crew, fuel, and non-permanent equipment as defined in subheading notes; prepare ITAR/EAR export control docs; avoid pitfalls by distinguishing new from used aircraft which fall under different subheadings