Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules

The C-130J Super Hercules is an advanced tactical airlifter for military operations, featuring short takeoff/landing capabilities. Classified under HTS 8802.40.0130 as a new military airplane exceeding 15,000 kg unladen weight, supporting diverse missions including airdrop and medevac.

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 configured as a military helicopter rather than fixed-wing

Helicopters fall under separate subheading 8802.60 regardless of military status.

8802.40.01Same rate: 35%

If commercial variant without armaments

Non-military versions classified under civilian 'other airplanes' subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include certified weight and balance records confirming unladen weight over 15,000 kg

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