Aircraft n.e.c. in heading no. 8801, except unmanned aircraft of heading 8806, (e.g. helicopters, aeroplanes); spacecraft (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles

HS v2022 Code: 8802

About aircraft n.e.c. in heading no. 8801, except unmanned aircraft of heading 8806, (e.g. helicopters, aeroplanes); spacecraft (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles

HS code 8802 covers a diverse range of aircraft and spacecraft, including helicopters, aeroplanes, satellites, and spacecraft launch vehicles. This industry plays a crucial role in the global transportation and aerospace sectors, enabling the movement of people and goods, as well as the exploration and utilization of space. The products classified under this code are essential for both commercial and military applications, contributing significantly to the overall economy.

Production process

The production of aircraft and spacecraft involves a complex and highly specialized manufacturing process. Key steps include the design and engineering of airframes, the integration of propulsion systems, the installation of avionics and other electronic systems, and the final assembly and testing of the complete vehicle. Advanced materials, such as lightweight composites, are often used to optimize performance and efficiency. Precision engineering and stringent quality control measures are critical to ensure the safety and reliability of these high-tech products.

Production inputs

The production of aircraft and spacecraft requires a wide range of specialized inputs, including advanced materials like carbon fiber, titanium, and aluminum alloys, as well as sophisticated electronic components, engines, and other specialized systems. Highly skilled labor, including engineers, technicians, and specialized manufacturing personnel, is also a crucial input for this industry. Additionally, significant investments in research and development, as well as specialized production facilities and equipment, are necessary to support the design and manufacturing of these complex products.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of HS code 8802 are various types of aircraft, such as 8802 (Aircraft n.e.c. in heading no. 8801, except unmanned aircraft of heading 8806, (e.g. helicopters, aeroplanes)), and spacecraft, including 8802 (Spacecraft (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles). These products are then consumed by a range of industries, including commercial aviation, military and defense, space exploration, and satellite communications, among others. The outputs of this industry are essential for the transportation of people and goods, as well as the advancement of scientific and technological capabilities.

Family tree for aircraft n.e.c. in heading no. 8801, except unmanned aircraft of heading 8806, (e.g. helicopters, aeroplanes); spacecraft (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/88'>88: Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/8802'>8802: Aircraft n.e.c. in heading no. 8801, except unmanned aircraft of heading 8806, (e.g. helicopters, aeroplanes); spacecraft (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles</a>"]

    A --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/8801'>8801: Balloons and dirigibles; gliders, hang gliders and other non-powered aircraft.</a>"]
A --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/8804'>8804: Parachutes (including dirigible parachutes and paragliders) and rotochutes; parts thereof and accessories thereto</a>"]
A --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/8805'>8805: Aircraft launching gear, deck-arrestor or similar gear, ground flying trainers; parts of the foregoing articles</a>"]
A --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/8806'>8806: Unmanned aircraft</a>"]
A --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/8807'>8807: Aircraft; parts of goods of heading 8801, 8802 or 8806</a>"]

    B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/880211'>880211: Helicopters, except unmanned; of an unladen weight not exceeding 2000kg</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/880212'>880212: Helicopters, except unmanned; of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/880220'>880220: Aeroplanes and other aircraft, except unmanned; of an unladen weight not exceeding 2000kg</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/880230'>880230: Aeroplanes and other aircraft, except unmanned; of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg but not exceeding 15,000kg</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/880240'>880240: Aeroplanes and other aircraft, except unmanned; of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/880260'>880260: Spacecraft; (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles</a>"]


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