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Women's Lightweight Snowshoes from Japan

Snowshoes tailored for women with narrower frames (8-9 inch width) and lighter materials for efficient striding. Classified under HTS 9506.99.5000 as snowshoes for physical exercise. Optimized for aerobic winter workouts.

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

• Gender-specific sizing doesn't affect classification but aids marketing claims

• Color/patterns irrelevant; focus on technical specs for customs

• Smaller sizes risk toy scrutiny; emphasize adult athletic use