Gym Equipment Weight Lifting Chain

Short sections of heavy-duty chain used to add weight increments to barbells in fitness centers. Classified HTS 7315.12.0080 as other articulated link chain for sports equipment. Typically 1/2" diameter, 2-4 ft lengths.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

9506.91.00Lower: 22.1% vs 35%

If when imported with gym equipment sets

Articles for gymnasia including weight chains classify under Chapter 95.

7315.82Lower: 10% vs 35%

If imported as replacement chain links only

Individual chain segments for equipment repair become chain parts.

8716.90.50Higher: 53.1% vs 35%

If for stationary exercise bicycles

Drive or resistance chains for exercise bikes classify as bicycle parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Mark as 'for exercise equipment' to distinguish from industrial lifting chain

β€’ Prop 65 labeling may apply for consumer fitness products in California

β€’ Short length per unit affects packaging declarations and statistical units

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