Kawasaki C-2 Tactical Transport from China

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.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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]

Import Tips

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