EU Combined Nomenclature · CN code · HS 8805.10

8805 10 90: Aircraft launching gear and parts thereof: other

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: EU Combined Nomenclature, in force from 1 January 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026

8805 Aircraft launching gear; deck-arrestor or similar gear; ground flying trainers; parts of the foregoing articles:
8805 10 Aircraft launching gear and parts thereof; deck-arrestor or similar gear and parts thereof:
8805 10 90 Other

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What you pay

Importing into EU

Customs duty 1.7% standard rate depends on the country of origin

Additional duties and charges 2 additional measures Import requirements: 7

VAT standard rate of the member state of import, 17% to 27%

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Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 2

Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
Applies to goods from
all countries

Legal act
Regulation 2658/87
Documents
- C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
Duty suspensionAirworthiness tariff suspension Free
Applies to goods from
all countries

Legal act
Regulation 1517/18
Documents
- C119 Authorised Release Certificate — EASA Form 1 (Appendix I to Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012), or equivalent certificate

Import requirements 7

Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation

Applies to goods from
Iraq, Syria

Legal act
Regulation 1210/03, Regulation 1332/13
Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
Applies to goods from
Russia

In force
until 31 July 2027

Legal act
Decision 0512/14
Documents
- Y920 Goods other than those described in the footnotes linked to the measure
Import controlImport control on luxury goods
Applies to goods from
North Korea

Legal act
Regulation 2062/17
Documents
- Y945 Travellers' personal effects or goods of a non-commercial nature for travellers' personal use contained in their luggage (Art 10.2 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
- Y946 Goods necessary for the official purposes of diplomatic or consular missions of Member States in the DPRK or international organisations enjoying immunities in accordance with international law, or to the personal effects of their staff (Art 10.3 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
- Y948 Goods other than those described in Annex VIII (Luxury goods) of Reg. (EU) 2017/1509
Import control
Applies to goods from
Belarus

Legal act
Regulation 0765/06
Documents
- Y759 Goods other than those described in the Common Military List of the European Union
- Y757 The prohibitions defined in article 1aa.1 of Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 do not apply (see exemptions in article 1aa.2a)
- Y758 The prohibitions defined in article 1aa paragraph 1 of Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 do not apply (see contractual exemptions in article 1aa paragraph 2b)
Import controlImport/export restriction - Common Military List (CML) goods
Applies to goods from
Russia

Legal act
Regulation 0833/14
Documents
- Y759 Goods other than those described in the Common Military List of the European Union
- Y692 The prohibitions defined in article 4 paragraph 1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see exemptions in article 4 paragraph 2)
Import control
Applies to goods from
Ukraine

Legal act
Regulation 0692/14
Documents
- Y997 Goods not originating from or destined to Crimea or Sevastopol (Articles 2 and 2b.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014)
- N864 Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document
- N954 Movement certificate EUR.1
Import control
Applies to goods from
Libya, Ukraine

Legal act
Regulation 0813/25, Regulation 0263/22
Documents
- Y182 Goods other than those concerned by the prohibitions defined in article 3(a) of Regulation (EU) No 2016/44
- Y984 Goods not originating from or not destined for the non-government controlled areas of Ukraine in the oblasts of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia
- N954 Movement certificate EUR.1
- N864 Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document

Export measures 22

Prohibitions, licences, controls and sanctions that apply when these goods leave the EU.

Export measures	Destination	Legal act	Validity
Export prohibitionSanctions regime: Russia	Russia	Regulation 0833/14	24 June 2023
Export prohibitionSanctions regime: North Korea	North Korea	Regulation 0285/18	28 February 2018
Restriction on exportSanctions regime: Iraq	All third countries	Regulation 1210/03	1 January 2007
Export authorizationSanctions regime: Syria	All third countries	Regulation 1332/13	15 December 2013
Export controlSanctions regime: Belarus	Belarus	Regulation 0765/06	25 February 2025
Export controlSanctions regime: Crimea and Sevastopol	Ukraine	Regulation 0692/14	25 February 2025
Export control on restricted goods and technologiesSanctions regime: Russia	Russia	Decision 0512/14	1 August 2014 – 31 July 2027
Export control on restricted goods and technologiesSanctions regime: South Sudan	South Sudan	Regulation 0735/15	9 May 2015
Export control on restricted goods and technologiesSanctions regime: Sudan	Sudan	Regulation 0747/14	11 July 2014
Export control on luxury goodsSanctions regime: North Korea	North Korea	Regulation 2062/17	28 June 2018
Export controlSanctions regime: Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe	Regulation 0384/26	19 February 2026
Export controlSanctions regime: Belarus	Belarus	Regulation 0765/06	20 July 2025
Import/export restriction - Common Military List (CML) goodsSanctions regime: Russia	Russia	Regulation 0833/14	20 July 2025
Export controlSanctions regime: Central African Republic	Central African Republic	Decision 0798/13	8 April 2020
Export controlSanctions regime: Haiti	Haiti	Regulation 2309/22	26 March 2025
Export controlSanctions regime: Libya	Libya	Regulation 0813/25	29 April 2025
Export controlSanctions regime: Non-government-controlled areas of Ukraine	Ukraine	Regulation 0263/22	25 August 2022
Export controlSanctions regime: Belarus	Belarus	Regulation 0765/06	25 February 2025
Export controlSanctions regime: Iran (UAV and missiles)	Iran	Regulation 1529/23	31 January 2026
Export controlSanctions regime: Russia	All third countries (except Australia, Canada, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Iceland, Japan, South Korea, Liechtenstein, Norway, New Zealand, Russia, United States)	Regulation 0833/14	2 January 2025
Export controlSanctions regime: Belarus	All third countries (except Australia, Belarus, Canada, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Iceland, Japan, South Korea, Liechtenstein, Norway, New Zealand, United States)	Regulation 0765/06	21 October 2024
Export control on cultural goods	All third countries	Regulation 0116/09	2 March 2009

TARIC data as of 26 October 2026

Import VAT in the EU member states

The rate each member state applies to goods of this code, from the Commission’s Taxes in Europe Database. A reduced rate can cover only part of the goods under a code: check the national VAT law.

Austria 20%
Belgium 21%
Bulgaria 20%
Croatia 25%
Cyprus 19%
Czechia 21%
Denmark 25%
Estonia 24%
Finland 25.5%
France 20%
Germany 19%
Greece 24%
Hungary 27%
Ireland 23%
Italy 22%
Latvia 21%
Lithuania 21%
Luxembourg 17%
Malta 18%
Netherlands 21%
Poland 23%
Portugal 23%
Romania 21%
Slovakia 23%
Slovenia 22%
Spain 21%
Sweden 25%

TEDB · 26 October 2026

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or scheme	Countries	Rate
standard rate (no agreement)	—	1.7%
GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms)	Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 42 more Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia	Free
CARIFORUM	Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 more Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago	Free
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)	Antarctica, Aruba, Caribbean Netherlands, Curaçao and 8 more Antarctica, Aruba, Caribbean Netherlands, Curaçao, French Polynesia, French Southern Territories, Greenland, New Caledonia, Sint Maarten, St Barthélemy, St Pierre & Miquelon, Wallis & Futuna	Free
GSP - General arrangements	Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Indonesia, Kenya and 6 more Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Indonesia, Kenya, Micronesia, Nigeria, Niue, Syria, Tajikistan, Vanuatu	Free
GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance)	Bolivia, Cape Verde, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia and 4 more Bolivia, Cape Verde, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Uzbekistan	Free
Central America	Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama	Free
Mercosur	Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay	Free
SADC EPA	Botswana, Eswatini, Namibia	Free
EEA - European Economic Area	Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway	Free
Eastern and Southern Africa States	Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe	Free
EU–Andorra customs union	Andorra	Free
EU–Albania agreement	Albania	Free
EU–Bosnia & Herzegovina agreement	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Free
EU–Canada agreement	Canada	Free
EU–Switzerland agreement	Switzerland	Free
EU–Côte d’Ivoire agreement	Côte d’Ivoire	Free
EU–Chile agreement	Chile	Free
EU–Cameroon agreement	Cameroon	Free
EU–Colombia agreement	Colombia	Free
EU–Algeria agreement	Algeria	Free
EU–Ecuador agreement	Ecuador	Free
EU–Egypt agreement	Egypt	Free
Preferential origin in accordance with the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco on the amendment of Protocols 1 and 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part.	Western Sahara	Free
EU–Fiji agreement	Fiji	Free
EU–Faroe Islands agreement	Faroe Islands	Free
EU–United Kingdom agreement	United Kingdom	Free
EU–Georgia agreement	Georgia	Free
EU–Ghana agreement	Ghana	Free
EU–Israel agreement	Israel	Free
EU–Jordan agreement	Jordan	Free
EU–Japan agreement	Japan	Free
EU–South Korea agreement	South Korea	Free
EU–Lebanon agreement	Lebanon	Free
EU–Morocco agreement	Morocco	Free
EU–Moldova agreement	Moldova	Free
EU–Montenegro agreement	Montenegro	Free
EU–North Macedonia agreement	North Macedonia	Free
EU–Mexico agreement	Mexico	Free
EU–New Zealand agreement	New Zealand	Free
EU–Peru agreement	Peru	Free
EU–Papua New Guinea agreement	Papua New Guinea	Free
EU–Palestinian Territories agreement	Palestinian Territories	Free
EU–Serbia agreement	Serbia	Free
EU–Singapore agreement	Singapore	Free
EU–San Marino customs union	San Marino	Free
EU–Tunisia agreement	Tunisia	Free
EU–Türkiye customs union	Türkiye	Free
EU–Ukraine agreement	Ukraine	Free
EU–United States agreement	United States	Free
EU–Vietnam agreement	Vietnam	Free
EU–Samoa agreement	Samoa	Free
EU–Kosovo agreement	Kosovo	Free
EU–South Africa agreement	South Africa	Free

EU: imports by month · HS 8805.10

last 12 months€43.2m+68% · previous 12 months

Average import price€102.27 per kg

Preferential rate8%

Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

Country	Value	Share	Change
United States	€40.9m	94.7%	+79.3%
United Kingdom	€1.7m	4%	-33%
Brazil	€163k	0.4%	+3,347.5%
Türkiye	€122k	0.3%	+84.4%
Egypt	€84k	0.2%	+666.5%
Israel	€63k	0.1%	+66.3%
Tunisia	€58k	0.1%	-42.6%
Mexico	€28k	0.1%	—

Same subheading in other tariffs

8805.10 Aircraft launching gear and parts thereof; deck-arrestor or similar gear and parts thereof

UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines

Türkiye 1.7% – 2.7% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 2.4%

USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line

Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line

Mexico 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line

Brazil 7.2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line

Argentina Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines

Peru Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line

New Zealand Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line

Japan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line

Taiwan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line

GCC 5% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines

Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line

Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line

North Macedonia 13% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines

Nigeria 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line

EU lines: 8805.10

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 88 →

CN Explanatory Notes

The European Commission's explanatory notes on how to classify goods in these CN codes. They are not legally binding but customs authorities follow them; they complement the HS Explanatory Notes of the World Customs Organization.

General notes to the chapter

AIRCRAFT, SPACECRAFT, AND PARTS THEREOF

Subheading note 1

Permanently fitted items of equipment do not include, for example, emergency equipment (for example, lifeboats, parachutes and escape chutes) and interchangeable equipment for weapons systems.

Where an incomplete or unfinished machine is classified as a complete article under general rule 2(a) for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature, the normal operating weight is to be used for determining the appropriate subheading.

Explanatory Notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Union, Official Journal C (consolidated text and later amendments) · © European Union

This line in earlier years

The Combined Nomenclature of each year, as published in the Official Journal: description, third-country duty and supplementary unit.

Year	Description	Third-country duty	Supplementary unit
2026	Other	1.7%	—
2025	unchanged	1.7%	—
2024	unchanged	1.7%	—
2023	unchanged	1.7%	—
2022	unchanged	1.7%	—
2021	unchanged	1.7%	—
2020	unchanged	1.7%	—
2019	Other	1.7%	—

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 8805 10 90 is one of 2 lines under subheading 8805.10, aircraft launching gear and parts thereof.

The third-country duty is 1.7%, and quantities are declared in —.

Goods from 152 countries can enter the EU at a preferential rate instead of the standard 1.7%; 152 of them pay no duty at all, for example under GSP-EBA or CARIFORUM.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the EU imported goods of subheading 8805.10 worth €43.2m (up 68% on the year before), at an average of €102.27 per kg; United States supplied 95%, followed by United Kingdom.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the Türkiye duty is 1.7%–2.7%, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 5%, the Brazil duty is 7.2%, the Argentina duty is free, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is free, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 13% and the Nigeria duty is 5%.

EU member states imported goods of subheading 8805.10 worth US$85m in 2024; the largest supplier from outside the EU was the United States, and the United Kingdom ranked 3rd with US$2m.

Questions and answers

What is the EU import duty for CN code 8805 10 90?

The third-country duty in the EU Combined Nomenclature is 1.7%; the supplementary unit is —. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which countries get a lower rate on 8805 10 90?

152 countries have a preferential rate on this line, 152 of them at 0%, under GSP-EBA, CARIFORUM and OCTs and other arrangements. The rate applies only to goods that meet the rules of origin of the agreement, with proof of origin. Choose the country of origin on this page to see its rate.

Where does the EU import these goods from?

For subheading 8805.10 as a whole, the largest supplier from outside the EU in 2024 was the United States (US$32m), followed by Egypt.

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