Skimboard
A wooden skimboard for sand or shallow water skimming. It is classified under tariff item 9506.29.00 as other water-sport equipment, not specifically covered by other headings.
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 |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the skimboard as water-sport equipment under Chapter 95
• Ensure the product is not classified as a toy, which would fall under heading 95.03
• Verify the wood type for any import restrictions
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Inflatable Stand-Up Paddleboard
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Kayak Paddle
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Kneeboard
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