Lockheed Martin C-5M Super Galaxy from Japan
The C-5M Super Galaxy is the modernized version of the largest military airlifter, capable of carrying outsized cargo. It fits HTS 8802.40.0130 as a new military airplane over 15,000 kg unladen weight for global logistics support.
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
• Document upgrade status from legacy C-5 to confirm 'new' classification
• Include structural integrity reports for heavy-lift certification
• Avoid pitfalls in cargo bay modification declarations