Enstrom 480B Light Helicopter from Mexico
The Enstrom 480B is a turbine-powered, five-seat light helicopter for utility and training with unladen weight of 1,350 kg. It falls under HTS 8802.20.01 for other aircraft not exceeding 2,000 kg unladen weight. Includes permanently fitted equipment only in weight calc.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Use official weight & balance sheets to validate unladen weight excluding variables
• Coordinate with customs for turbine fuel system declarations
• Avoid reclassification by ensuring no 'kit' assembly on U.S. soil