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Carbon Fiber Racing Ski Poles from Germany

High-performance carbon fiber ski poles designed for competitive alpine skiing, featuring lightweight construction and diamond grip for speed. Classified in HTS 9506.19.80.40 due to their principal use with snow-skis. Includes replaceable tips for ice and powder.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide fiber content breakdown; carbon composites require precise documentation to prevent reclassification

• Check for anti-dumping duties on Chinese carbon fiber products; origin certificates are crucial

• Avoid bulk packaging pitfalls—retail-ready poles classify differently from industrial bulk