Avidyne IFD540 Touchscreen GPS from Germany
The Avidyne IFD540 is an electrical touchscreen GPS navigator for general aviation aircraft, offering WAAS LPV approaches and flight planning capabilities. Classified under HTS 9014.20.60.00 for its role as an electrical aeronautical navigation appliance beyond basic compasses.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include ETSO (European TSO equivalent) or FAA approval documents; non-certified units may be rejected at customs
• Use anti-static packaging and declare voltage requirements (typically 28V DC) to prevent import delays