Snorkel Vest with Flotation from Germany
An inflatable vest providing buoyancy for snorkelers, with oral inflation valve. Classified as other water-sport equipment under HTS 9506.29.0080, not as life-saving gear.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Distinguish from USCG-approved PFDs via non-safety certification
• Valve materials must comply with FDA if mouth-contact