MD Helicopters MD 500 from Japan
The MD 500 is a lightweight scout helicopter with unladen weight of 750 kg, used for observation and training. Under HTS 8802.20.01 for aircraft ≤2,000 kg unladen weight. Compact five-seat design.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Scout config needs observation equipment weight excluded
• High demand—ensure provenance docs