RV-10 Experimental Aircraft Parachutes from Japan
BRS parachutes for Van's RV-10 experimental aircraft exported for certification and returned. Classified 9801.00.10.77 as U.S. heading 8804 products reimported within 3 years without improvement.
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
• Experimental category requires FAA export approval docs; verify airworthiness; common pitfall is prototype status confusion