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Steel Umbrella Frame for Rain Umbrellas from Germany

A pre-assembled steel frame mounted on a shaft, designed specifically for hand-held umbrellas used primarily to protect against rain. It includes metal ribs and a central runner mechanism but excludes any canopy or textile components. Classified under HTS 6603.20.30.00 as an umbrella frame for rain protection umbrellas per heading 6601.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify the frame is mounted on a shaft and designed exclusively for rain umbrellas to avoid reclassification under general metal parts

• Provide detailed assembly diagrams showing no textile fittings to comply with Chapter 66 notes excluding textile parts

• Ensure shaft material documentation matches steel specifications to prevent duty shifts to aluminum frames