Boeing KC-46A Pegasus from China
The Boeing KC-46A Pegasus is a military aerial refueling tanker derived from the 767 airliner platform, capable of airlift as well. It qualifies for HTS 8802.40.0130 as a new military airplane with unladen weight exceeding 15,000 kg, designed for strategic refueling missions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
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• Avoid common pitfalls by separating permanent equipment from temporary items in weight calculations
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