Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX from Germany
The Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX is a single-engine turboprop utility airplane with a maximum unladen weight of approximately 3,900 kg, designed for cargo, passenger transport, and special missions. It falls under HTS 8802.30.01.30 as a new multiple engine airplane (considering turboprop configurations in this context) with unladen weight exceeding 2,000 kg but not exceeding 4,536 kg. This classification applies to its use as a fixed-wing aircraft in the specified weight range.
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Import Tips
• Verify unladen weight certification from manufacturer excluding crew, fuel, and non-permanent equipment per subheading notes
• Obtain FAA or equivalent airworthiness certificates and export licenses from origin country
• Ensure compliance with FAA Part 21 import regulations to avoid customs holds