Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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