Salomon RC8 eSkin Cross-Country Skis from Germany
Salomon's RC8 eSkin skis incorporate digital skin technology with pre-glued skins for kick-and-glide performance on classic cross-country tracks. At 198 cm, they feature a nomad base and karuba wood core for durability. Classified under HTS 9506.11.20.00 for cross-country skis, excluding those for high-speed descents.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include technical drawings showing wax pocket and skin integration to confirm cross-country design
• Avoid bundling with NNN bindings if sold separately to prevent set classification issues
• Document trail-specific flex pattern (softer than alpine) for accurate tariff placement