Skyhopper Paraglider Wing
The Skyhopper Paraglider Wing is a lightweight, non-powered ram-air inflated wing designed for recreational paragliding flights. It falls under HTS 8801.00.00.50 as 'other' non-powered aircraft, specifically categorized as a hang glider variant used by launching from slopes or tow. This classification applies to complete paraglider systems excluding harnesses sold separately.
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 imported as a used glider
Used aircraft, including gliders and non-powered types, are classified under heading 8804 regardless of power status.
If marketed primarily as a kite or toy
Paraglider-like items without true aircraft functionality fall under Chapter 95 as articles for sports or outdoor games.
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Import Tips & Compliance
⢠Verify the product qualifies as non-powered aircraft per Chapter 88 notes; provide technical specs on unladen weight if applicable
⢠Include FAA-equivalent certification documents to avoid reclassification as sporting goods
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