Meteorological Radiosonde Balloon from Japan
> A disposable latex balloon carrying radiosonde instruments for upper-air weather data collection. This is a non-powered balloon used for utilitarian purposes, not a toy or amusement article. It falls under tariff item 8801.00.90 as "Other" non-powered aircraft.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• > Confirm the balloon is not a toy; flying toys are excluded from Chapter 88
• Provide documentation of its scientific use to support classification as a non-powered aircraft
• Check if the radiosonde instruments are separately classified under Chapter 90