WindRider Hot Air Balloon from Germany
The WindRider Hot Air Balloon is a non-powered lighter-than-air aircraft envelope and basket system for recreational flights. Falls under HTS 8801.00.00.50 as 'other' in the balloons and dirigibles category. Excludes gas-filled sport balloons.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Certify fabric meets aviation standards; include pressure test results
• Declare as complete aircraft, not fabric, to stay in 8801