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Roller Skate Laces

Heavy-duty nylon laces, 8mm wide and 45 inches long, specifically designed for high-top roller skate boots. These laces are accessories for skating equipment, falling under tariff item 9506.70.20. Cotton-blend options are also available for different performance needs.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%—5.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%—5.5%
🇺🇸United States5.5%—5.5%
🇩🇪Germany5.5%—5.5%
🇯🇵Japan5.5%—5.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

9506.70.11Lower: Free vs 5.5%

If the laces are sold with skates attached to boots

Complete skates with boots are classified under the attached-boot subheading.

9506.70.12Lower: Free vs 5.5%

If the laces are for roller skates attached to boots

Accessories for roller skates attached to boots fall under the corresponding subheading.

6307.90.99Higher: 18% vs 5.5%

If the laces are general-purpose textile laces not specifically designed for skates

General textile articles are classified in Chapter 63 if not identifiable as skate parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Classify the laces as accessories for roller skates under 9506.70.20, not as general textile laces (Chapter 63)

• Provide evidence that the laces are specifically designed for skate boots, such as length and width specifications

• If the laces are made of cotton, note that textile composition does not change the classification under Chapter 95

Related Products under Tariff item 9506.70.20

Adjustable Roller Skate Frames

Aluminum adjustable frames for inline roller skates, compatible with various boot sizes for growing children. These frames include 3-5 wheel configurations with axles and spacers, and are classified as parts and accessories under tariff item 9506.70.20. Their adjustability extends the life of skate boots.

Inline Skate Bearings

Precision ABEC-9 inline skate bearings, sized 8mm x 22mm x 7mm, engineered for high-speed roller skating with minimal friction. These bearings are suitable for use solely or principally with roller skates, which classifies them as parts under tariff item 9506.70.20. Swiss-made construction ensures durability and consistent performance.

Inline Skate Buckles and Straps

A replacement kit of ladder-lock buckles and velcro power straps for inline skates, featuring quick-release design for a secure fit. These are parts under tariff item 9506.70.20, specifically designed for skate boot closure systems. The kit ensures proper fit and performance.

Inline Skate Carrying Bag

A padded nylon carrying bag designed specifically for inline roller skates, featuring frame protection sleeves and ventilated shoe pockets. This bag is an accessory principally for transporting and protecting roller skates, falling under tariff item 9506.70.20 as an accessory suitable for use with skating equipment. Its design is tailored to the shape and needs of inline skates.

Inline Skate Wheels Set

A set of eight urethane inline skate wheels, 80mm diameter with 82A hardness, including ABEC-7 bearings, spacers, and speed nuts. These wheels are suitable solely for use with roller skates, making them accessories under tariff item 9506.70.20. The set provides a complete replacement for worn skate wheels.

Polyurethane Roller Skate Wheels Set

A set of eight inline roller skate wheels made from high-rebound polyurethane, 80mm diameter with ABEC-7 bearings, designed for speed skating replacement. These wheels are classified as other parts and accessories for roller skates under tariff item 9506.70.20. The set provides a complete upgrade for performance skating.