F-35 Fighter Jet Landing Gear Assembly from Germany
Landing gear components from US Air Force F-35 aircraft, temporarily sent overseas for maintenance inspection and returned in original condition. Qualifies under 9801.00.11.00 as US Government property entered by defense contractor with certification of no condition improvement.
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 detailed inventory records and service logs proving unchanged condition; use government bill of lading; ensure contractor has proper security clearance for entry