Telescopic Titanium Ski Poles from Japan

Premium titanium telescopic ski poles for mountaineering and ski touring, with quick-lock mechanisms. Classified as ski poles and accessories under HTS 9506.19.80.40 for snow-ski use. Ultralight for high-altitude performance.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Titanium alloys need metallurgical certs; misdeclare as steel and face penalties

Emphasize snow-ski end-use in invoices to avoid hiking pole classification

Watch quotas on titanium imports from certain origins