Inflatable Stand-Up Paddleboard from Japan

An inflatable stand-up paddleboard (SUP) designed for recreational paddling on calm waters like lakes or oceans. It falls under HTS 9506.29.00 as 'other' water-sport equipment not specified elsewhere, distinct from water skis or surfboards.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

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

Verify buoyancy and material certifications (e.g

PVC or drop-stitch construction) to confirm classification as water-sport equipment

Include detailed photos and specs in entry docs to avoid misclassification as flotation toys under 9503

Check for non-slip deck pad features that distinguish it from general pool floats