F-5 Tiger II from Mexico
The Northrop F-5 Tiger II is a lightweight supersonic fighter aircraft widely exported for military use, known for its agility and low operating costs. HTS 8802.30.0170 applies to used or rebuilt versions with unladen weight 2,000-15,000 kg as military airplanes. Its fighter role confirms military aircraft status.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Comply with AECA/ITAR for defense articles; register as manufacturer/importer with DDTC
• Submit unladen weight verification from OEM specs or post-rebuild certification