Cessna 172 Skyhawk Aircraft

Single-engine aircraft imported by non-resident pilot for personal cross-country flights during extended US visit. Falls under 9804.00.35 aircraft provision for personal transportation accompanying arriving person.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8802.30.01Higher: 35% vs 10%

If imported for commercial aviation operations

Commercial propeller aircraft under Chapter 88 aviation provisions

9804.00.72Same rate: 10%

If from USMCA beneficiary country under specific program

Trade agreement provisions have different eligibility criteria

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain FAA registration and comply with all aircraft import regulations,Provide flight logs proving personal/family use, not commercial charter,File aircraft-specific CBP forms and secure substantial export bond