Deck-Arrestor Tailhook Assembly from Mexico
The tailhook assembly on carrier aircraft like the F-35C engages the deck-arrestor wires to decelerate during landing. It qualifies under HTS 8805.10.00.00 as part of deck-arrestor gear.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Submit aircraft compatibility certifications; ITAR-registered manufacturers required
• Label as aircraft-specific to prevent reclassification as towing hooks