AeroSport Hang Glider from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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