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Carbon Fiber Snowshoe Frame

Ultra-light carbon fiber frames for snowshoes, compatible with various decking materials. Used for winter hiking in deep snow. Classified in HTS 9506.19.8080 as other snow-ski equipment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+20.0%22.8%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9506.91.00Higher: 24.6% vs 22.8%

If sold as replacement frames/parts without decking

Accessories principally for snow-skis classify with the articles under 9506.91.

8716.80.50Higher: 53.2% vs 22.8%

If designed for use with snowmobiles or vehicles

Vehicle-compatible snowshoes may fall under Chapter 87 as trailer equipment.

6307.90.98Higher: 27% vs 22.8%

If textile decking constitutes essential character

Textile-made articles primarily for outdoor use classify under Chapter 63.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Submit engineering specs showing compatibility only with snowshoes to justify classification

• Avoid generic 'outdoor frame' descriptions; specify snow-ski equipment use