DeltaWing Rogallo Glider
The DeltaWing Rogallo Glider is a foot-launched, non-powered aircraft with a flexible delta-shaped wing, designed for sport flying. It qualifies under tariff item 8801.00.90 as 'other' non-powered aircraft, distinct from captive balloons. Its design and purpose align with the chapter's definition of gliders and hang gliders.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the glider is designed solely for amusement and not for actual flight
Flying toys are excluded from Chapter 88 and classified under heading 95.03.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the glider is classified as non-powered and not a toy, as flying toys fall under heading 95.03
• Provide technical documentation to CBSA proving it is designed for sport flying
• Verify if any provincial or federal safety certifications are required for importation
Related Products under Tariff item 8801.00.90
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Breeze Lightweight Hang Glider
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CloudDancer Sailplane Glider
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