Composite Airplane Propeller Blade from China
A carbon fiber reinforced composite blade designed for use on small general aviation aircraft propellers. It falls under HTS 8807.10.00 as a part of propellers for goods of headings 8802 or 8806. The blade is engineered for high strength-to-weight ratio and aerodynamic efficiency.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify FAA airworthiness certification and include technical specifications in import documentation to avoid reclassification
• Ensure proper marking of country of origin as aviation parts require traceability under bilateral agreements