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Snowboard Helmet

Insulated helmet for snowboarding with MIPS technology for rotational impact protection in winter sports. Classified in HTS 6506.10.60.45 as sporting recreational safety headgear.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+60.0%60%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6506.10.60Same rate: 20%

If marketed for general winter construction

Non-sporting safety variants use different other subheadings.

6117.80.95Higher: 34.6% vs 20%

If primarily knitted fabric without rigid shell

Knitted/crocheted headgear without safety features heads to Chapter 61.

6501.00Higher: 22.8% vs 20%

If resembles doll or toy hat

Chapter notes specifically exclude dolls' or toy hats from this chapter.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• EN 1077 certification for snow sports; document liner materials

• Ensure ventilation claims match specs

• Pitfall: seasonal import quotas if applicable