Sikorsky S-76D Helicopter from China
The Sikorsky S-76D is a medium twin-engine helicopter with unladen weight around 5,800 kg, used for offshore transport and VIP services. It is covered by HTS 8802.30.01.60 for new helicopters 2,000-15,000 kg unladen weight.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide OEM unladen weight statement matching subheading note; flag any composites for duty prefs
• Pitfall: crew seats as permanent—include in weight