Bamboo Recreational Canoe Paddle from Germany
An entry-level bamboo canoe paddle for casual lake paddling, with ergonomic grip and symmetrical blade for beginners. Falls under HTS 4421.91.88.00 as a bamboo-specific canoe paddle article, leveraging bamboo's lightweight strength for leisure use. Varnished finish enhances water resistance.
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
• Use HTS advisory rulings for custom designs; submit samples if blade shape is unconventional to confirm canoe paddle status
• Comply with formaldehyde emission standards for varnished wood imports via TSCA certification
• Avoid misdeclaration as 'oar' which could lead to 8903 classification for boat parts