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9029.20.40.40 - For use in civil aircraft 🖩

Details

FieldValue
Unit of QuantityNo.
General Rate of Duty (Column 1 - General)Free
Special Rate of Duty (Column 1 - Special)N/A
Column 2 Rate of Duty35%
Quota QuantityN/A
Additional DutiesN/A
About Duty Rates: Rates are divided into Column 1 and Column 2. Column 1 is subdivided into General (normal trade relations rates for all countries not eligible for special programs) and Special (preferential rates for countries with free trade agreements or preference programs). Column 2 rates apply to products from Cuba, North Korea, Belarus, and Russia. When no special rate exists for a classification, General rates apply.

Overview

This HTS category, 9029.20.40.40, specifically covers speedometers and tachometers that are designed and intended for use in civil aircraft. These instruments are crucial for monitoring and displaying the speed and engine rotational speed of aircraft. Their design and calibration will be specifically tailored to the demanding and precise requirements of aviation, distinguishing them from general-purpose automotive or industrial units.

This classification is a sub-category of "Other speedometers and tachometers" (9029.20.40) and is distinct from its sibling, 9029.20.40.80, which encompasses all other speedometers and tachometers not specifically designated for civil aircraft use. The key differentiating factor for this category is its explicit application within the civil aviation sector, which often dictates unique specifications and certifications.

As this is a leaf node, there are no further subcategories. Classification within 9029.20.40.40 relies on the explicit statement of intended use for civil aircraft. Importers should be prepared to provide documentation or evidence to support this designation, such as manufacturer specifications, certifications, or purchase orders clearly indicating the aircraft application.

Frequently Asked Questions

›What is HTS code 9029.20.40.40?
HTS code 9029.20.40.40 covers For use in civil aircraft under the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. It falls under Chapter 90: Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof.
›What products are classified under 9029.20.40.40?
This classification covers For use in civil aircraft. It is a subcategory of Other speedometers and tachometers (9029.20.40).
›What is the import duty rate for 9029.20.40.40?
The general rate of duty for HTS 9029.20.40.40 is Free. The Column 2 rate is 35%.
›What unit of quantity is used for 9029.20.40.40?
Imports under HTS 9029.20.40.40 are measured in No..

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