HS Code 880260: Spacecraft; (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles
What is HS Code 880260
HS Code 880260 covers Spacecraft; (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles. It is a 6-digit subheading — the deepest level of the international HS — within: · Section XVII — Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment · Chapter 88 — Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof · Heading 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. At 6 digits, this code is the same in every HS-adopting country. From digit 7 onward, each country extends it.
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What does HS Code 880260 Spacecraft; (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles Cover?
What HS Codes for Aircraft and Spacecraft Do Not Cover
Chapter 88 covers aircraft, spacecraft, satellites, and their parts. Goods frequently misclassified here but that belong elsewhere include:
Model aircraft and toy drones
Chapter 95
Aircraft instruments and avionics (presented separately)
Chapter 90
Aircraft tires
Chapter 40
Parachutes used for sport
may shift to Chapter 95
This list highlights common classification errors only — it is not exhaustive. For binding classification, work with a licensed customs broker or qualified trade compliance professional.
