Rebuilt MD 500 Defender Light Attack Helicopter from Canada
The MD 500 Defender is a military scout and light attack helicopter used for observation and close air support. As a rebuilt military aircraft with unladen weight under 2,000 kg, it is specifically classified under HTS 8802.20.0170 for used or rebuilt military airplanes and other aircraft.
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
• Provide detailed rebuild history and maintenance logs; confirm military designation via original specs; coordinate with US DoD for end-use verification