Aspen Avionics Evolution Autopilot from Germany
The Aspen Evolution autopilot integrates with glass cockpit displays for synthetic vision and coupled autopilot modes in certified aircraft. Under HTS 9014.20.40.00 for aeronautical automatic pilots. It automates flight director commands and flight path management using AHRS and GPS inputs.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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