F-16 Fighting Falcon
The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a single-engine multirole fighter aircraft designed for air superiority and ground attack missions. It falls under HTS 8802.30.0110 as a new military fighter with an unladen weight between 2,000 kg and 15,000 kg. This classification applies to its use by air forces for combat operations.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If used primarily for civilian or non-combat roles
Non-military airplanes in the same weight range classify under civil aircraft subheadings.
If configured as an unmanned fighter drone
Unmanned aircraft of heading 8806 use maximum take-off weight criteria instead of unladen weight.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain ITAR export licenses from the U.S
• State Department prior to any international transfer
• Verify unladen weight documentation excluding crew, fuel, and non-permanent equipment to confirm subheading fit
• Ensure end-user certificates for military aircraft to comply with defense trade controls
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MiG-29 Fulcrum
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KAI FA-50 Golden Eagle
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