Boeing 737-800

The Boeing 737-800 is a narrow-body, twin-engine turbofan-powered commercial airliner with an unladen weight of approximately 12,500 kg, designed for short to medium-haul flights carrying up to 189 passengers. It falls under HTS 8802.30.01.40 as a new multiple-engine airplane powered by turbofan engines with unladen weight exceeding 4,536 kg but not exceeding 15,000 kg. This classification applies to its use in civilian aviation for passenger and cargo transport.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽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.

8802.30.01Same rate: 35%

If turboprop powered instead of turbofan

Turboprop engine airplanes in the same weight range classify under separate subheading for propulsion type.

8802.60Lower: 10% vs 35%

If unladen weight exceeds 15,000 kg

Heavier aircraft shift to the 'Other' category beyond the 15,000 kg unladen weight threshold.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify unladen weight certification from manufacturer to confirm it falls between 4,536-15,000 kg excluding crew, fuel, and non-permanent equipment

Obtain FAA or equivalent airworthiness certificates and export licenses from country of origin for customs clearance

Budget for high bond requirements due to aircraft value; common pitfall is incomplete noise and emissions documentation