SITCSection 7
U.S. imports of turbojet engines (SITC 71441) totaled $1.2B in July 2026, traded with 25 countries.
Importers of Turbojet Engines paid $199K in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 9.8% on $2.0M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Turbojet Engines imports of $1.2B in July 2026 ran 22% above the year-to-date monthly average of $971.2M.
Last updated: July 2026 dataTurbojet engines are the core propulsion units for high-speed commercial and military aircraft, classified under SITC 71441 and subject to rigorous airworthiness documentation requirements at entry. Importers must present FAA Form 8130-3 or equivalent foreign airworthiness approval to demonstrate the engine meets US certification standards. Trade in turbojets is dominated by a small number of OEM and MRO channels, making provenance documentation and export licensing under the EAR or ITAR critical compliance considerations for cross-border transactions.
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235 shipments/mo
Basic heading 21 of 642 in section 7
Basic heading 71441 · $1.2B of $175.6B
Turbojet engines may be controlled under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), depending on their thrust rating and intended use. Importers and re-exporters should verify the engine's ECCN or USML category before completing any transaction, as unauthorized transfers can trigger significant penalties.
Beyond standard commercial invoice and packing list requirements, used turbojet engines generally require an FAA Form 8130-3 airworthiness approval tag or equivalent foreign civil aviation authority documentation, along with maintenance records establishing the engine's service history. Engines from military surplus may face additional licensing requirements.
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Imports · July 2026
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Canada and Germany together supply 59% of it.
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Imports
$1.2BYoY · Pro
Exports
$262.2MYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.