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HS Heading 8805 : Aircraft launching gear; deck-arrestor or similar gear; ground flying trainers; parts of the foregoing articles

HEADING DEFINITION & DISAMBIGUATION

HS Heading 8805 encompasses aircraft launching gear; deck-arrestor or similar gear; ground flying trainers; parts of the foregoing articles. It classifies 3 6-digit WCO subheadings within Chapter 88 under the Harmonized System [USITC HTS 2026].

Chapter

Ch 88

Heading

8805

Subheadings

3 HS6

Status

Verified 2026

Subheadings Under Heading 8805

HS Code	WCO 6-Digit Subheading Description	Chapter	Operational Package
8805.10	Aircraft launching gear and parts thereof; deck- arrestors or similar gear and parts thereof	88	View 8805.10 Package →
8805.21	Ground flying trainers and parts thereof, Air combat simulators and parts thereof	88	View 8805.21 Package →
8805.29	Ground flying trainers and parts thereof, Other	88	View 8805.29 Package →

DISAMBIGUATION & CLASSIFICATION GUIDE

How to Select the Correct Subheading Under Heading 8805

Commercial shipments must be declared under the exact 6-digit WCO subheading that matches physical, chemical, or processing characteristics. Review the subheading descriptions above and verify against binding CBP CROSS rulings prior to entry filing.

Official Primary Sources & Authority References

USITC HTS Heading 8805 ↗

United States International Trade Commission official Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

CBP CROSS Rulings ↗

CBP e-Rulings database for Heading 8805 precedent rulings.

WCO Nomenclature ↗

World Customs Organization Harmonized System 2022 nomenclature standard.

U.S. Census Foreign Trade ↗

U.S. Census Bureau HTS-to-NAICS concordance and Schedule B export database.

Heading 8805 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What commercial articles are grouped under HS Heading 8805?

HS Heading 8805 covers Aircraft launching gear; deck-arrestor or similar gear; ground flying trainers; parts of the foregoing articles, grouping 3 6-digit WCO subheadings.

How are 6-digit subheadings structured under Heading 8805?

Subheadings under Heading 8805 range from 8805.11 to 8805.90, classifying goods by processing state, origin, or material composition.

What is the representative US import duty rate for Heading 8805?

US MFN general duty rates for Heading 8805 commodities range from Duty-Free up to representative ad valorem percentages under the 2026 US HTS.

Are Section 301 tariffs applicable to goods under Heading 8805?

Section 301 additional tariffs depend on the specific 8-digit or 10-digit US HTS code and country of origin (e.g. China Lists 1–4A).

What PGA message set flags apply to Heading 8805?

Partner Government Agency flags (FDA, USDA APHIS, EPA) apply depending on the specific commodity sub-classification.

How do I distinguish between subheadings under Heading 8805?

Review WCO subheading terms and candidate descriptions. For example, unroasted vs. roasted or decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated.

Can goods under Heading 8805 enter duty-free under USMCA?

Yes. Goods originating in USMCA territories (US, Mexico, Canada) enter duty-free under SPI code P with a valid Certificate of Origin.

What is the Section 321 de minimis limit for Heading 8805?

Eligible import shipments valued at $800 USD or less imported by one person on one day enter duty-free under 19 U.S.C. 1321.

What documents are required for formal customs entry of Heading 8805?

Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and CBP Form 7501 are mandatory for entries exceeding $2,500 USD.

How can an importer get a binding CBP classification ruling for Heading 8805?

Importers may apply for a binding ruling via CBP National Commodity Specialist Division under 19 CFR Part 177.