Military C-130 Hercules Aircraft Landing Gear Assembly from Japan
Complete undercarriage assembly for the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft, including struts, wheels, and retraction mechanisms, designed for Department of Defense operations. Classified under HTS 8807.20.00.15 as a part of goods in headings 8801 or 8802, specifically for DoD or USCG civil aircraft use. Meets unladen weight criteria for military transport aircraft.
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 certificate to qualify for this subheading; verify ITAR compliance for defense articles
• Ensure documentation proves exclusive use in civil aircraft for DoD/USCG
• Avoid misclassification by confirming not for commercial civilian carriers