Carbon Fiber Wind Surf Board Blank from Japan
Unshaped carbon fiber core blank for custom windsurf board shaping, prior to foam filling or skinning. HTS 6815.19.00.00 covers this as an article of carbon fibers not fitting other exclusions.
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
• Document unfinished blank status with machining allowances specified
• Avoid retail packaging to prevent sports equipment misclassification
• Volume shipments may qualify for binding rulings on composite ratios