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Paraglider Wing Canopy

A lightweight nylon canopy for foot-launched paragliding, complete with lines and risers for free-flight soaring. This product is explicitly named in the tariff item description as a paraglider, making it a primary classification under 8804.00.30. The canopy is designed solely for paragliding and not for parachuting or other aerial descent.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8804.00.10Higher: 15.5% vs Free

If the canopy is marketed or designed for parachuting rather than paragliding.

Parachutes are classified under this item, and the distinction depends on intended use.

8804.00.20Higher: 3% vs Free

If the lines and risers are imported separately from the canopy.

Parts and accessories for parachutes are classified under this item when not specifically for paragliders.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Classify the canopy as a complete paraglider, not as a parachute, to ensure correct duty application

• Include the manufacturer's documentation stating it is a paraglider wing for foot-launched flight

• Verify that the nylon fabric meets Canadian aviation standards if used for commercial purposes