Other parts of airplanes, helicopters or unmanned aircraft

HTS code 8807.30.00 covers various parts used in the assembly of airplanes, helicopters, and unmanned aircraft. This code is used for importing these components, and generally enjoys free duty with standard trade partners, as detailed within Chapter 88 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

Detailed information for HTS Code 8807.30.00

AI Summary

This tariff classification falls within Chapter 88, which covers aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof, and specifically concerns parts used in airplanes, helicopters, or unmanned aircraft. Code 8807.30.00 covers other parts—not elsewhere specified—for these types of aircraft. This code has further breakdowns, or statistical suffixes, to specify the intended use of the part: .15 for parts used by the Department of Defense or Coast Guard, .30 for other civil aircraft uses, and .60 for other unspecified uses; choose the suffix that best matches the final destination or application of the part being reported. Note that “unmanned aircraft” refers to any pilotless aircraft designed to carry a payload or equipment, but excludes flying toys.

Chapter	Chapter 88 - Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof
Section	Section XVII - Vehicles, Aircraft, Vessels and Associated Transport Equipment

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General Duty

Free

Standard trade partners (NTR)

Special Duty

N/A

Eligible FTA or preference programs

The general duty rate for HTS code 8807.30.00 and its subdivisions (8807.30.00.15, 8807.30.00.30, and 8807.30.00.60) is Free for standard trade partners (NTR). This means no duty is assessed on imports meeting this criteria. Special rates are not specified, but may be available under eligible FTA or preference programs. All imports under this HTS code and its subdivisions must be reported in kilograms (kg).

Rate of Duty (Column 2): 27.50%

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Code subdivisions

8807.30.00.15

Parts of goods of heading 8801, 8802 or 8806: > Other parts of airplanes, helicopters or unmanned aircraft > For use in civil aircraft: > For use by the Department of Defense or the United States Coast Guard

8807.30.00.30

Parts of goods of heading 8801, 8802 or 8806: > Other parts of airplanes, helicopters or unmanned aircraft > For use in civil aircraft: > Other

8807.30.00.60

Parts of goods of heading 8801, 8802 or 8806: > Other parts of airplanes, helicopters or unmanned aircraft > Other

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Chapter & section notes

Chapter notes

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes CHAPTER 88 AIRCRAFT, SPACECRAFT, AND PARTS THEREOF XVII 88-1 Note 1. For the purposes of this chapter, the expression “unmanned aircraft” means any aircraft, other than those of heading 8801, designed to be flown without a pilot on board.They may be designed to carry a payload or equipped with permanently integrated digital cameras or other equipment which would enable them to perform utilitarian functions during their flight. The expression “unmanned aircraft”, however, does not cover flying toys, designed solely for amusement purposes (heading 9503). Subheading Notes 1. For the purposes of subheadings 8802.11 to 8802.40, the expression "unladen weight" means the weight of the machine in normal flying order, excluding the weight of the crew and of fuel and equipment other than permanently fitted items of equipment. 2. For the purposes of subheadings 8806.21 to 8806.24 and 8806.91 to 8806.94, the expression “maximum take-off weight” means the maximum weight of the machine in normal flying order, at take-off, including the weight of payload, equipment and fuel. Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes XVII 88-2

Section notes

SECTION XVII VEHICLES, AIRCRAFT, VESSELS AND ASSOCIATED TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT XVII-1 Notes 1. This section does not cover articles of heading 9503 or 9508, or sleds, bobsleds, toboggans or the like of heading 9506. 2. The expressions "parts"and"parts and accessories" do not apply to the following articles, whether or not they are identifiable as for the goods of this section: (a) Joints, washers or the like of any material (classified according to their constituent material or in heading 8484) or other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber (heading 4016); (b) Parts of general use, as defined in note 2 to section XV, of base metal (section XV) or similar goods of plastics (

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