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World Cup Luge Runner Blades from Japan

Replaceable steel runner blades sharpened for ice grip in international luge competitions, compatible with FIL-approved sleds. They provide the critical edge contact for speed and steering. As parts for international competition luges, they fall under HTS 9506.99.4000 per chapter notes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Classify as 'parts suitable solely for 9506.99.4000 articles' per Note 2 to chapter

• Sharpening specs must match competition regs; declare metallurgy details

• Bundle only with matching sled components to maintain classification integrity