MD Helicopters MD 520N from Canada
The MD 520N is a five-seat light helicopter without tail rotor, used for police and utility roles, unladen weight <2,000 kg. Falls under HTS 8802.20.0160 for new other aircraft including NOTAR helicopters, excluding 8806 unmanned. Unladen weight definition ensures accurate placement.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Certify NOTAR system as permanent equipment for weight calc; obtain special handling permits for rotor disassembly in transit; pitfall: end-use declaration affecting dual-use controls