F-35 Fighter Jet Landing Gear Assembly from China
This landing gear assembly is a critical component for the F-35 Lightning II fighter jet, designed specifically for military operations under Department of Defense control. It falls under HTS 8807.30.0015 as a part of airplanes in heading 8802, explicitly for DoD use in civil aircraft contexts like military transport variants. The robust design handles high-impact landings on aircraft carriers.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Obtain DoD or USCG end-user certification prior to import to qualify under this subheading
• Ensure ITAR compliance with detailed export licenses from origin country
• Verify unladen weight documentation if related to parent aircraft under heading 8802