Snowshoe Carrying Tote Bag from Japan
Padded tote bag specifically designed to transport collapsed snowshoes, with internal straps and backpack straps. As an accessory principally for snowshoes, under HTS 9506.99.5000. Protects gear during travel to trailheads.
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
• Prove specificity via design features like snowshoe-shaped compartments in rulings
• Avoid generic branding; label clearly as 'snowshoe only' for chapter note 2
• Textile content affects quotas; declare accurately