OV-10 Bronco from Japan
The OV-10 Bronco is a twin-engine, turboprop observation and attack aircraft used by military forces for forward air control and light strikes. It fits HTS 8802.30.0170 as a used or rebuilt military airplane weighing 2,000-15,000 kg unladen. Military designation stems from its armed reconnaissance capabilities.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Secure DD Form 1144 for disposition of excess DoD property if US-origin, ensuring chain-of-custody documentation
• Provide FAA or equivalent airworthiness directive history to verify unladen weight compliance