Backcountry Snowshoes with Heel Lift

Heavy-duty snowshoes for mountaineering with integrated heel lifts for steep climbs and rigid tail design. HTS 9506.99.5000 covers such specialized snowshoes for athletic exercise. Provides efficient traversal in extreme winter conditions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇲🇽Mexico2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇨🇦Canada2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇩🇪Germany2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇯🇵Japan2.6%+10.0%12.6%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8712.00.15Higher: 46% vs 12.6%

If motorized or under human power with wheels

Bicycles and similar vehicles exclude pure snowshoes from Chapter 87.

4201.00.60.00Higher: 37.8% vs 12.6%

If with significant saddlebag features

Saddlery combining transport function shifts to Chapter 42.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document weight capacity and terrain ratings to justify athletic vs recreational use

Certify compliance with EN/ISO snowshoe standards if applicable for EU re-export

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