Aircraft engines HS 8407.10

Aircraft engines, spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary type

15-25%
US tariff Section 232 metals(on the full value; under 15% metal by weight is exempt)
2025 exports C$33M
Beyond the US C$9.6M ▲93% vs 2024

Where else to sell

1. Peru 0% Tariff free FTA

Canada already sells Peru C$2.7M of aircraft engines ▲100% vs 2024.

2. Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia imports ~C$1.9B of aircraft engines a year (2023), 57 times Canada’s total exports of this product. Not among Canada’s top destinations in 2025.

3. Singapore 0% Tariff free CPTPP

Singapore imports ~C$246M of aircraft engines a year (2023). In a different region from the markets above.

The steps

  1. 1

    Check you qualify for CanExport SMEs: incorporated with a CRA number, 3 to 500 staff, $300k to $100M revenue, under $100k of your sales in the target market last year.

  2. 2

    Scope a $20k to $100k entry project (trade events, marketing adaptation, buyer identification consultants). The program pays half, up to $50k. Apply at the CanExport portal. The 2026-27 intake closes August 31, 2026 at noon ET. The US-market envelope is already fully allocated; non-US applications remain open.

  3. 3

    Free help: Trade Commissioner Service desks for Peru, Saudi Arabia and Singapore. Request "qualified contacts" (curated buyer and distributor lists).

  4. 4

    Peru publishes importer names in its customs data. A named buyer list can be pulled for this code.

Named buyers in Peru

  • PALMAS DEL ESPINO S.A. US$93k · buys from US · CONTINENTAL
  • HELICOPTEROS DEL SUR S.A. US$47k · buys from RU
  • AERONASCA PERU S.A.C. US$44k · buys from US · CONTINENTAL
  • A & S AVIATION PACIFIC SOCIEDAD ANONIMA US$18k · buys from RU

Peru customs declarations (SUNAT), 10 weeks to 2026-08-23, FOB US$.

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