AeroSport Hang Glider
The AeroSport Hang Glider is a rigid-wing, non-powered aircraft launched by foot from hillsides for recreational soaring. Classified under HTS 8801.00.00.50 as 'other' non-powered aircraft, it meets the definition of a hang glider in the full hierarchy. This distinguishes it from powered ultralights.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| š²š½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šØš¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| š©šŖGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šÆšµJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for pre-owned or refurbished models
All used non-powered aircraft like hang gliders transfer to heading 8804.
If under 30kg and sold as a sailplane model
Small-scale or toy versions of gliders are reclassified to Chapter 95 toys/sports articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Document maximum take-off weight under subheading notes to confirm non-powered status
ā¢ Label clearly as 'aircraft' to prevent shift to recreational equipment tariffs
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