RV-10 Experimental Aircraft Parachutes from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Experimental category requires FAA export approval docs; verify airworthiness; common pitfall is prototype status confusion