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Bell 407 Helicopter Tail Rotor from Japan

Tail rotor assembly for Bell 407 helicopter exported for blade balancing and returned unchanged. Classified as 9801.00.10.79 for heading 8807 aircraft parts of US origin returned within 3 years. Service preserved original specifications and value.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document balancing procedure details showing no material changes; include original US manufacturing records

• Avoid pitfall of missing export manifests proving US origin