Climbing Helmet from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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