Bell 407 Helicopter from Germany
A single-engine utility helicopter classified in heading 8802, returned after export for rotor blade repair. Meets 9801.00.10.75 criteria as US product reimported within 3 years without condition improvement beyond repair.
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%
Import Tips
• Provide maintenance invoices showing repair costs didn't exceed original value thresholds
• Include aircraft logbooks demonstrating continuous US ownership
• Verify no structural modifications occurred that could trigger different classification