Freestyle Park Skis from Japan
Twin-tip skis optimized for terrain parks, jumps, and rails with symmetrical shape and softer flex for tricks and spins. Falls under HTS 9506.11.40 as 'other skis' distinct from cross-country models. Ideal for freestyle competitors and park riders.
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
• Document rocker profile and twin-tip design to differentiate from alpine skis
• Provide proof of park/rec use; racing certifications could shift to performance categories
• Ensure graphic artwork complies with US labeling standards for recreational equipment