Steel Umbrella Frame from Japan
A lightweight steel frame designed for assembling umbrellas, including metal ribs and runner mechanism mounted on a shaft. It falls under HTS 6603.20.90.00 as an umbrella frame mounted on a shaft, excluding textile parts or covers. This is a core component ready for canopy attachment in umbrella manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify the frame is mounted on a shaft but lacks textile elements to avoid reclassification under heading 6603 exclusions
• Provide detailed assembly diagrams and material specs in entry docs to confirm it's not a complete umbrella of 6601
• Check for anti-dumping duties on steel components from certain origins like China