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Blimp Envelope from Japan

Non-rigid envelope for a pressure airship or blimp, filled with helium for advertising or tourism flights. HTS 8801.00.00 covers dirigibles including non-rigid types as non-powered aircraft.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Include volume capacity and mooring specs for classification

For advertising blimps, note non-powered status despite occasional tethers