Frasca RTD Flight Training Device from Mexico
Frasca's RTD is a fixed-base ground flying trainer with high-fidelity cockpit replication for multi-engine piston aircraft training. Classified under HTS 8805.29.00.00 as 'other' ground flying trainers, it simulates flight without motion platforms. Ideal for procedural and emergency training in FBOs.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide OEM certification that the device qualifies as a ground flying trainer per FAA Advisory Circulars
• Document software licensing separately to prevent valuation disputes on imported IP
• Ensure proper declaration of embedded GPS/inertial simulation to avoid electronics misclassification