Basswood Touring Canoe Paddle with T-Grip
Lightweight basswood construction with a distinctive T-grip handle makes this paddle perfect for extended touring. HTS 4421.99.88.00 applies to this finished wood article specifically shaped as a canoe paddle. The straight shaft and spoon blade provide versatility for various paddle strokes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If paddle includes chipboard or particleboard construction
Subheading 4421.99.60 covers specific low-value wood composites not qualifying as solid wood paddles.
If imported in knocked-down state as paddle blanks
Unfinished tableware and kitchenware blanks classify under 4419; completion determines finished goods status.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document grip design (T vs straight) as it confirms canoe usage; straight grips may be mistaken for kayak paddles
• Ensure ISPM-15 compliant heat treatment certification for wooden paddle shipments to avoid quarantine
• Break down composite wood species in entry docs; basswood often blended with harder species for durability
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