About HS Code 841191
This category encompasses the specialized components and parts essential for turbo-jet and turbo-propeller aircraft engines. These parts are critical for both the manufacturing of new engines and the vital maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) of existing ones, ensuring the safety and operational efficiency of aircraft globally. International trade is characterized by a complex global supply chain involving original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), their extensive network of suppliers, and specialized MRO facilities. Importers include aircraft engine manufacturers, airlines with in-house MRO capabilities, and independent repair shops. Exporters are typically the engine OEMs or their authorized parts distributors. The trade is highly regulated, demanding stringent quality control and traceability, reflecting the paramount safety role of these components in the aviation industry.
Products Under This Code
Turbine blades, Compressor rotors, Combustion chambers, Nozzles, Engine casings, Gearboxes for turboprops, Fuel injectors, Bearings for jet engines
Real World Examples
Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 fan blades, Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-JM compressor disks, GE90 combustor liners, Safran LEAP engine shafts, Honeywell TPE331 turbine wheels
Common Misclassification
This code can be confused with 841199 (parts of other gas turbines) if the specific engine type isn't clearly identified, or with 8803 (parts of aircraft) if the parts are generic aircraft components rather than specific engine parts.
Products Classified Under 8411.91
Industry
This code belongs to the Electronics & Electrical Equipment industry.
Trade Overview
Top exporters are countries with major aerospace industries like the USA, UK, and France, with significant imports by countries operating large commercial or military aircraft fleets for MRO and manufacturing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HS code 841191?
HS code 841191 covers: Turbines; parts of turbo-jets and turbo-propellers. This category encompasses the specialized components and parts essential for turbo-jet and turbo-propeller aircraft engines. These parts are critical for both the manufacturing of new engines and the vital maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) of existing ones, ensuring the safety and operational efficiency of aircraft globally. International trade is characterized by a complex global supply chain involving original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), their extensive network of suppliers, and specialized MRO facilities. Importers include aircraft engine manufacturers, airlines with in-house MRO capabilities, and independent repair shops. Exporters are typically the engine OEMs or their authorized parts distributors. The trade is highly regulated, demanding stringent quality control and traceability, reflecting the paramount safety role of these components in the aviation industry.
What products fall under HS code 841191?
Turbine blades, Compressor rotors, Combustion chambers, Nozzles, Engine casings, Gearboxes for turboprops, Fuel injectors, Bearings for jet engines
What are common misclassifications for HS code 841191?
This code can be confused with 841199 (parts of other gas turbines) if the specific engine type isn't clearly identified, or with 8803 (parts of aircraft) if the parts are generic aircraft components rather than specific engine parts.
How is HS code 841191 structured?
HS code 841191 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (84) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (11) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (91) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.