Boeing C-17 Globemaster III from Japan
The Boeing C-17 Globemaster III is a large military strategic transport aircraft designed for rapid airlift of troops and cargo worldwide. It falls under HTS 8802.40.0130 as a new military airplane with an unladen weight exceeding 15,000 kg, classified as 'other' military aircraft not specifically enumerated elsewhere.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain ITAR export licenses from the U.S
• State Department prior to importation due to military classification
• Verify unladen weight documentation excluding crew, fuel, and non-permanent equipment per subheading notes
• Ensure end-user certificates for defense purposes to avoid re-export restrictions