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Climbing Helmet from China

A durable helmet for rock climbing and mountaineering, with foam liner and adjustable headband for fall protection. It qualifies under HTS 6506.10.60.45 as recreational and sporting safety headgear.

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

Comply with UIAA or CE EN 12492 standards; provide certification docs

Use accurate material declarations for fibers/plastics

Pitfall: classifying as general outdoor apparel accessory

Climbing Helmet from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 6506.10.60.45