Schleicher Ka 6 Glider from Germany
The Schleicher Ka 6 is a classic two-seat training glider made from wood and fabric, popular for club instruction with a 16.6-meter wingspan. Under HTS 8801.00.00.20, it is classified as a glider due to its non-powered design and aerodynamic flight capability. Ideal for pilot training without engine assistance.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include historical restoration certificates if vintage to support valuation and authenticity
• Ensure fabric covering meets FAA fabric standards; test reports may be required
• Avoid bulk import without individual serial numbers, as it risks kit classification