Boeing C-130J Super Hercules from Japan
The Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules is an advanced tactical airlifter for military cargo and troop transport from unprepared runways. Though near the weight threshold, military C-130J variants qualify under HTS 8802.40.01.20 when unladen weight exceeds 15,000 kg.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Precise unladen weight verification critical as some configurations border 15,000 kg limit
• Leverage FMS program documentation for streamlined military aircraft entry
• Avoid retail packaging confusion; these import as government/military assets