Airbus H125 Helicopter from China
The Airbus H125 (formerly Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil) is a light utility helicopter with unladen weight around 2,230 kg, ideal for high-altitude operations, rescue missions, and tourism. Classified under HTS 8802.30.01 due to its unladen weight between 2,000 and 15,000 kg per subheading note definition.
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
• Submit manufacturer specs and weighbridge certificates for unladen weight to prevent reclassification
• Ensure compliance with bilateral airworthiness agreements between exporting and importing countries