International Skeleton Bobsled from China
A head-first prone skeleton sled for Winter Olympics and World Championships, with detachable runners and minimalist frame. Built for speeds exceeding 80 mph on iced tracks. Qualifies under HTS 9506.99.4000 as a luge variant for international competition.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Distinguish from recreational 'skeleton sleds' via IBSF certification in paperwork
• Measure and declare exact dimensions for accurate HTS verification
• Partner with licensed brokers familiar with niche winter sports imports