Rebuilt Piper PA-18 Super Cub from Japan
The Piper PA-18 Super Cub is a rugged, two-seat tailwheel airplane for bush flying, unladen weight about 730 kg. HTS 8802.20.01.80 covers used/rebuilt versions as other aircraft ≤2,000 kg. Excludes spacecraft or unmanned.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label as 'used or rebuilt' on commercial invoice with hours flown and last overhaul date to match subheading
• Prepare for FAA import inspection; non-compliance delays ferrying rights
• Watch for set classification if imported with floats or skis as a kit