Skydiving Ram-Air Parachute from Mexico
A rectangular ram-air parachute designed for sport skydiving, featuring adjustable risers and a deployment bag. It falls under HTS 8804.00.00.00 as a complete parachute used for safe descent from aircraft. The canopy is made from ripstop nylon with reinforced panels for durability.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify FAA or EASA certification documentation to ensure compliance with aviation safety standards
• Include detailed packing lists specifying canopy material and weight to avoid misclassification as textile goods
• Beware of common pitfalls like incomplete TIB declarations for recreational vs military use