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Emergency Drogue Chute

A small stabilizing drogue parachute for spin recovery in skydiving or aircraft emergencies. Included as parts and accessories under HTS 8804.00.00.00 for parachute systems. High-strength Spectra lines for tension.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3%+35.0%38%
🇲🇽Mexico3%+10.0%13%
🇨🇦Canada3%+10.0%13%
🇩🇪Germany3%+10.0%13%
🇯🇵Japan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6307.90.98Lower: 24.5% vs 38%

If used as boat sea anchors

Marine drag devices classify as other textile articles, not aviation parachutes.

5608.90Lower: 15% vs 38%

If knotted netting lines imported bulk

Textile nets and netting shift to Chapter 56 without assembly.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify drag coefficient and stabilization function in commercial invoices

Ensure compatibility declarations with major parachute brands

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