Kawasaki C-2 Tactical Transport

The Kawasaki C-2 is a Japanese twin-engine military jet for tactical airlift of cargo and paratroops, with advanced composite materials. Under HTS 8802.40.01.20 as a new military cargo transport airplane over 15,000 kg unladen weight.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8802.60Lower: 10% vs 35%

If spaceplanes or suborbital vehicles

Military spacecraft launch vehicles use the 'other' over 15,000 kg category.

8805.10.00Same rate: 35%

If imported with ground support equipment as set

Aircraft ground handling sets classify under air navigation apparatus.

8802.20.01Same rate: 35%

If for airplanes ≤15,000 kg unladen

Medium-weight military cargo planes have dedicated subheadings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify exact unladen weight excluding crew, fuel, and non-permanent equipment per chapter note

File with U.S

Customs under defense trade provisions; expect enhanced security screening

Ensure no dual-use civilian markings to maintain military classification

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