Nomad Explorer Tandem Hang Glider
Designed for two-person flights, the Nomad Explorer tandem hang glider uses a wide aluminum frame and double harness system with durable polyester wings. It is classified under HTS 8801.00.00.10 for hang gliders as a non-powered aircraft in the gliders subcategory. Excludes fuel, crew gear beyond harness, per unladen weight notes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If wing fabric imported as bulk woven polyester
Textile fabrics for sails, without attachment to frame, are under Chapter 54 as woven fabrics.
If designed for motorized conversion
Vehicles with potential self-propulsion features may shift to Chapter 87 as other vehicles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document tandem capacity clearly, as multi-person designs may face extra safety reviews
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests parts; import as assembled unit for correct heading
• Watch for material blends—high composite content might prompt Chapter 68 review
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