Polypropylene Tent for Camping
A lightweight two-person polypropylene tent for backpacking, with waterproof coating and fiberglass poles. It is classified in HTS 6306.90.5000 as a tent made from polypropylene textile material, distinct from cotton tents.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If cotton outer fabric
Cotton tents have their own subheading under 6306.40.
If marketed primarily as a garden umbrella
Umbrellas and sunshades with pole structures classify in heading 6601.
If designed for outdoor games or sports
Specialized tents for sporting activities fall under Chapter 95 articles for sports.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare poles separately if detachable; integrated pole tents stay in 6306 but metal parts may incur separate duties
• Test for flammability standards compliance, as camping goods often face US safety import requirements
• Avoid bulk packaging mimicking worn goods to prevent erroneous 6309 classification
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