Cessna CH-1 Skyhook Helicopter from Japan
The Cessna CH-1 Skyhook is a historic single-seat light helicopter prototype with unladen weight under 2,000 kg, suitable for training. Under HTS 8802.20.0160 for new other aircraft not exceeding 2,000 kg, it fits as a non-unmanned helicopter. Classification relies on unladen weight excluding crew and fuel.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide manufacturer's unladen weight certificate matching subheading definition; comply with bilateral airworthiness agreements; common error is classifying replicas or kits under parts headings