Boeing 787 Composite Rudder from Germany
Carbon fiber reinforced polymer rudder for Boeing 787 Dreamliner providing directional control. Classified HTS 8807.90.90 as part of heading 8802 commercial airplanes. Features advanced composite construction for weight savings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
100%
Rate breakdown
9903.08.21100%Except as provided in headings 9903.08.23–9903.08.26, unmanned aircraft, their parts and components, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(1)–(3) of U.S. note 43 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide composite layup specifications and FAA supplemental type certificates
• Declare exact resin and fiber content for accurate material duty assessment
• Consider drawback programs for parts re-exported after maintenance