WindRider Hot Air Balloon from Germany
The WindRider Hot Air Balloon is a non-powered lighter-than-air aircraft consisting of an envelope and basket system for recreational flights. It falls under tariff item 8801.00.90 as 'other' in the balloons and dirigibles category, excluding gas balloons. This classification is consistent with the chapter's scope for non-powered aircraft.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the balloon is non-powered and not a toy, as flying toys are excluded
• Provide CBSA with specifications showing it is for recreational flight
• Check if any aviation authority approvals are needed for hot air balloon operation in Canada