UH-60 Black Hawk Tail Rotor Blades from China
Tail rotor blades designed specifically for the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, used by the Department of Defense. These composite blades provide anti-torque and directional control during flight. Classified under HTS 8807.10.0015 as parts of rotors for military helicopters procured by DoD.
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
• Obtain DoD or USCG end-user certification to qualify for this subheading; commercial civil use shifts to 8807.10.0010
• Provide detailed technical specs and MIL-STD compliance documentation during customs entry
• Verify ITAR export controls apply even for imports destined for US military; avoid common pitfalls like missing defense contract references