Quest Kodiak 100 from China
The Quest Kodiak 100 is a rugged turboprop utility aircraft with an unladen weight around 4,100 kg, optimized for short takeoff and landing operations in remote areas. Classified under HTS 8802.30.01.30 as a new airplane with multiple engine consideration in turboprop utility class, unladen weight 2,000-4,536 kg. It supports cargo, medevac, and passenger services.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Confirm exact unladen weight via official spec sheet matching subheading definition
• Secure bilateral airworthiness agreements between exporting and importing countries
• Prepare for customs aircraft valuation using depreciated market value if applicable