Racing Slalom Skis
Competition-grade skis for slalom events with tight sidecut radius, stiff flex, and World Cup base material. Classified HTS 9506.11.40 as other skis for alpine racing. FIS-compliant construction for maximum edge grip.
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If imported as individual replacement ski components
Separate ski parts without retail packaging classify as accessories.
If when skis serve as baby carriage runners in winter conversion kits
Specialized ski attachments for baby vehicles fall under baby carriage heading.
If adapted with lightweight cores for biathlon cross-country racing
Biathlon skis meet cross-country technical specifications.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include FIS/ISO 5355 certification; recreational labeling causes misclassification
• Declare exact sidecut (12-15m radius) and plate binding system specs
• Separate racing vs. demo models in shipments to maintain accurate duty rates
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