Atomic Redster C5 Classic Cross-Country Skis
The Atomic Redster C5 Classic is a high-performance cross-country ski engineered for competitive racing. Its HRZ Power Bridge construction and fishscale base provide efficient energy transfer and waxless grip on groomed trails, making it a quintessential snow-ski classified under tariff item 9506.11.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the skis are sold with bindings as a set
Bindings are classified separately under snow-ski equipment, and a set may be classified under 9506.19.00 if they are not presented as a single unit.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the skis are declared as 'snow-skis' under tariff item 9506.11.00
• Keep the original packaging and proof of origin to claim any preferential tariff treatment under Canada's trade agreements
• Verify the CBSA's requirements for sporting goods, including any marking or labelling rules
Related Products under Tariff item 9506.11.00
All-Mountain Skis
All-mountain skis are versatile skis designed for varied terrain including groomers, powder, and bumps, with a directional shape and moderate waist width. They are not cross-country skis, so they fall under tariff item 9506.11.00 as 'other skis' for alpine and general use.
Alpine Downhill Skis
Alpine downhill skis are high-performance skis designed for downhill skiing on groomed slopes, featuring a cambered profile and metal laminate construction for stability at high speeds. They are classified under tariff item 9506.11.00 as skis, excluding cross-country.
Backcountry Skis
Backcountry skis are lightweight skis for human-powered backcountry skiing with a hybrid touring/freeride design. They balance uphill efficiency with downhill performance, and as skis, they fall under tariff item 9506.11.00.
Big Mountain Skis
Big mountain skis are heavy-duty skis for extreme terrain, couloirs, and bootpacking, with durable cores and reinforced edges. They are built for mountaineering and big vertical descents, and as skis, they fall under tariff item 9506.11.00.
Caldwell Sport Elite Classic Cross-Country Skis
The Caldwell Sport Elite Classic is a Canadian-made cross-country ski with a poplar core and precision-ground base, designed for groomed track excellence. As a snow-ski for cross-country skiing, it falls directly under tariff item 9506.11.00 for skis.
Carbon Fiber Race Skis
Carbon fiber race skis are advanced composite skis using carbon fiber layup for World Cup super-G events, with sub-1kg weight. They minimize swing weight for tight turns and are classified under tariff item 9506.11.00 as skis for alpine racing.