Diamond DA20 Katana Airplane from Japan
The Diamond DA20 Katana is a two-seat trainer airplane with composite construction for aerobatics and primary training. Unladen weight around 730 kg qualifies for HTS 8802.20.01 as other aircraft ≤2,000 kg. Used widely in flight academies.
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
• Document composite materials for potential EPA compliance in addition to FAA
• Ensure flight manual and maintenance logs accompany to prove complete aircraft status