AeroSport Hang Glider from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Document maximum take-off weight under subheading notes to confirm non-powered status
• Label clearly as 'aircraft' to prevent shift to recreational equipment tariffs