F-35 Fighter Jet Landing Gear Assembly from Japan
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 — 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
• Provide detailed inventory records and service logs proving unchanged condition; use government bill of lading; ensure contractor has proper security clearance for entry