Inflatable Pool Float Lounger from Germany
A large inflatable lounger made entirely from vulcanized rubber, designed for relaxation in swimming pools or lakes. It features multiple air chambers for buoyancy and safety, classifying under HTS 4016.95.00.00 as an other inflatable article of vulcanized rubber, not specified elsewhere in Chapter 40.
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
• Verify the article is made predominantly of vulcanized rubber (not PVC or textile-reinforced) to avoid reclassification
• Provide material composition certificates to confirm exclusion from textile Chapter 59 headings
• Check for safety standards like ASTM F962 for pool toys to ensure compliance during customs inspection