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CloudDancer Sailplane Glider from Japan

The CloudDancer Sailplane Glider is a high-performance, non-powered fixed-wing aircraft for unpowered flight using rising air currents. It is classified in HTS 8801.00.00.50 under 'other' balloons, dirigibles, gliders, and non-powered aircraft. Excludes powered sailplanes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide aerodynamic specs and unladen weight certification per Chapter 88 subheading notes

• Ensure no propulsion components to avoid 8802 classification

• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests parts; import as complete units