Paraglider Wing Canopy from Germany
A lightweight nylon canopy for foot-launched paragliding, with lines and risers for free-flight soaring. It qualifies under HTS 8804.00.00.00 explicitly including paragliders as aerial descent apparatus. Weight-optimized for maximum take-off under 100kg.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label products with DHV or EN certification numbers for EU harmonized standards compliance
• Declare as 'paraglider' not 'kite' to prevent misrouting to toy tariffs
• Check for rotochute features that might require aviation branch verification