MH-60 Seahawk Helicopter Rotor Blades from Japan
Rotor blades for the MH-60 Seahawk multi-mission helicopter, used by the US Coast Guard for search and rescue and by DoD for naval operations. Classified under HTS 8807.30.0015 as parts of helicopters (8802) for DoD/USCG civil aircraft applications. Composite materials ensure durability in maritime environments.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
100%
Rate breakdown
9903.08.21100%Except as provided in headings 9903.08.23–9903.08.26, unmanned aircraft, their parts and components, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(1)–(3) of U.S. note 43 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide military aircraft tail number and mission documentation for customs clearance
• Comply with FAA and DoD airworthiness directives during import process
• Avoid misclassification by specifying DoD/USCG end-use in commercial invoices