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UH-60 Black Hawk Tail Rotor Blades from Japan

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 — 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

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