Ice Hockey Skate Runners from Germany
High-carbon steel runners with hollow grind for ice hockey skates where blades are permanently fixed to boots. Classified in HTS 9506.70.60.80 as essential parts for ice skates with attached footwear, providing the cutting edge for ice traction.
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
• Provide sharpening specifications and material test reports to confirm sports-specific use
• Declare exact skate model compatibility; mismatches lead to audits
• Avoid bulk packaging resembling raw steel strips, which could classify under Chapter 72