Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy
The Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy is an upgraded heavy military transport aircraft capable of carrying oversized cargo and troops over intercontinental distances. Classified under HTS 8802.40.01.20 as a new military cargo transport with unladen weight over 15,000 kg, supporting global logistics operations.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for refurbished or previously owned units
Any condition other than brand new shifts to the general military aircraft subheading.
If unladen weight ≤2,000 kg
Very light military transports use the smallest airplane category.
If imported as subassemblies or parts
Unassembled aircraft components classify under aircraft parts rather than complete airplanes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide FAA airworthiness and military specification documentation confirming unladen weight per official subheading note
• Secure defense export licenses from origin country and U.S
• ITAR approval for military end-use
• Document 'new' manufacture date to prevent reclassification as used aircraft
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