Pilatus PC-12 NG Turboprop Airplane from China
The Pilatus PC-12 NG is a single-engine turboprop utility aircraft with unladen weight around 4,240 kg, used for cargo, medevac, and regional travel. HTS 8802.30.01.60 covers it as new other aircraft (airplane) 2,000-15,000 kg unladen, per subheading note excluding non-permanent items.
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
• Certify unladen weight with official scales per manufacturer data; include maintenance logs
• Pitfall: classifying training variants as military—specify civilian use
• Use NAICS 336411 for statistical reporting