Lightweight Racing Horseshoe for Thoroughbreds from Japan
Precision-forged steel horseshoes optimized for thoroughbred racehorses, with reduced weight and enhanced calks for track grip. Designed to minimize interference with high-speed performance while protecting hooves. HTS 7326.90.4500 covers these as horse shoes of iron or steel.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Include performance specs and horse breed sizing in commercial invoices for customs valuation
• Ensure no prohibited substances in steel alloy; test for lead compliance