Daher TBM 960 from Japan
The Daher TBM 960 is a high-performance single-engine turboprop traveler with unladen weight around 4,200 kg, featuring advanced avionics and single-pilot certification. Classified in HTS 8802.30.01.30 as a new airplane within 2,000-4,536 kg unladen weight for multi-engine category equivalents. Suited for business and personal transport.
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
• Validate unladen weight excluding fuel/crew per official subheading definition with OEM documentation
• Secure supplemental type certificates for modifications
• Address VAT treatment for business vs private use aircraft