Carbon Fiber Wind Surfing Mast Base from Japan
Universal joint base connecting mast to board, fabricated from carbon fiber for stiffness and corrosion resistance. Under HTS 6815.13.00.00 for non-electrical carbon fiber articles, distinct from Chapter 95 sports gear. Improves performance in windsurfing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Emphasize industrial material use over recreational; fiber content certification mandatory
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests sets under Chapter 95