Automatic Open Umbrella Frame

Spring-loaded frame mounted on shaft with automatic opening mechanism for quick-deploy umbrellas. Falls under 6603.20.90.00 as an 'other' mounted frame, without textile or handle fittings. Used in mass-market umbrella assembly lines.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12%+10.0%22%
🇲🇽Mexico12%+10.0%22%
🇨🇦Canada12%+10.0%22%
🇩🇪Germany12%+10.0%22%
🇯🇵Japan12%+10.0%22%

Alternative Classifications

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

6603.90Lower: 15.2% vs 22%

If mechanism imported without full frame

Automatic components alone are 'other' accessories, not shaft-mounted frames.

8481.80.90Higher: 37% vs 22%

If springs and valves as industrial parts

Isolated mechanisms classify as taps/valves if not umbrella-specific.

6601.99.00Lower: 18.2% vs 22%

If sold with runner but minimal cover

Any canopy material pushes to complete umbrella heading 6601.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test mechanism functionality pre-shipment; broken springs lead to 'parts' reclass under 6603.90

Declare spring steel separately if valued distinctly to avoid overvaluation

Comply with CPSIA if end-use is consumer umbrellas, even for frames

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