F-35C Tailhook Mechanism from Japan

Retractable tailhook designed for the F-35C Lightning II carrier variant engages arrestor wires during shipboard landings. Under HTS 8805.10.00.00 as deck-arrestor gear part.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Lockheed Martin compatibility certification essential

Classify by arrestor function, not as fuselage structure

Special handling for composite materials documentation