Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules from China

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.

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

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

Coordinate with U.S

Customs and Border Protection for military goods valuation

Prepare BIS licenses if dual-use technologies are incorporated