Chapter 88: Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof

What HS chapter 88 covers: Aircraft, spacecraft. All 6 headings and 110 tariff codes, with the official chapter notes. Free, no sign-up.

Source: Turkish Ministry of Trade — Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule (TGTC), 2026 edition. Data last updated: 7 August 2026. Compiled from the official schedule for information only. Binding tariff information is issued by the customs administration.

What this chapter covers

This chapter covers aircraft, spacecraft and their parts: balloons and dirigibles, gliders, aeroplanes and helicopters, spacecraft including satellites, launch vehicles and unmanned aircraft. For the purposes of the chapter, an "unmanned aircraft" is any aircraft, other than those of heading 88.01, designed to be flown without a pilot on board; it may be built to carry loads or fitted with permanently integrated cameras or other equipment serving a useful function in flight. Aircraft launching and landing gear, together with ground flying trainers, also belong here.

• Balloons and dirigibles; gliders, hang gliders and other non-powered aircraft (88.01)
• Other aircraft such as aeroplanes and helicopters (88.02)
• Spacecraft including satellites, spacecraft launch vehicles and suborbital vehicles (88.02)
• Unmanned aircraft (88.06)
• Parts of aircraft (88.03 and 88.07)
• Aircraft launching gear, deck-arrestor and similar gear, ground flying trainers and their parts (88.05)

Not covered by this chapter

• Flying toys designed solely for amusement (95.03)

Chapter notes (official Turkish text)

1. Bu faslın anlamında, "insansız hava taşıtı" tabiri, 88.01 pozisyonunda yer alanlar dışında,

içinde bir pilot olmadan uçmak üzere tasarlanmış herhangi bir hava aracı anlamına gelir.

Yük taşıyacak şekilde tasarlanabilirler veya kalıcı olarak entegre edilmiş dijital kameralar

veya uçuşları sırasında faydacı işlevleri yerine getirmelerini sağlayacak diğer ekipmanlarla donatılabilirler.

Bununla birlikte, "insansız hava taşıtı" tabiri, yalnızca eğlence amacıyla tasarlanmış uçan oyuncakları

kapsamaz (95.03 pozisyonu).

Alt Pozisyon Notları

1. 8802.11 ila 8802.40 alt pozisyonlarının uygulanmasında, " boş haldeki ağırlık " tabirinden;

personelin, yakıtın ve sabit halde bulunanlar dışındaki diğer teçhizatın ağırlığı dışında kalan normal

uçuş düzenindeki cihazların ağırlığı anlaşılır.

2. 8806.21 ila 8806.24 ve 8806.91 ila 8806.94 alt pozisyonları anlamında, "azami kalkış ağırlığı" tabirinden,

normal uçuş sırasında makinenin, taşıdığı yük, teçhizat ve yakıtın ağırlığı dahil, kalkış sırasındaki azami

ağırlığı anlaşılır.

Headings in this chapter

The first six digits of every code in this chapter are the same in every country that applies the Harmonized System. The chapter has 6 headings and 110 twelve-digit codes (2026 schedule).

• 88.01 — Balloons and dirigibles; gliders, hang gliders and other non-powered aircraft. — 12 twelve-digit tariff codes
• 88.02 — 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 — 40 twelve-digit tariff codes
• 88.03 — 88.01 ve 88.02 Pozisyonlarındaki hava taşıtlarının aksam ve parçaları: — 20 twelve-digit tariff codes
• 88.05 — Aircraft launching gear, deck-arrestor or similar gear, ground flying trainers; parts of the foregoing articles — 9 twelve-digit tariff codes
• 88.06 — Unmanned aircraft — 16 twelve-digit tariff codes
• 88.07 — Aircraft; parts of goods of heading 8801, 8802 or 8806 — 8 twelve-digit tariff codes

Import duty rates across this chapter

The range is always computed WITHIN a single column: showing the EU column and the all-other-countries column as one range would misstate the duty. The binding rate depends on the twelve-digit code and the country of origin.

Source: annexes to the 2026 Import Regime Decree.

• Customs duty — list column 7 — 1.7% – 7.7% · codes with a row: 45 · List II, V
• Headings carrying the highest customs duty — 88.02 7.7% · 88.06 7.5% · 88.01 3.7% · 8804 2.7% · 88.05 2.7%

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