Arai Corsair-X Helmet from China
Arai's Corsair-X is a high-performance full-face helmet built with a handmade laminated fiberglass-reinforced plastic shell for exceptional strength and lightweight design. Incorporating VAS shield system and multi-density EPS liner, it meets stringent safety requirements, fitting HTS 6506.10.3030 for motorcycle safety headgear of reinforced plastics.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide SNELL or ECE 22.06 certification copies; US Customs often audits for these voluntary standards alongside DOT
• Use detailed invoices specifying 'reinforced laminated plastics' material to prevent shifts to lower-duty general plastic helmets