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📦 Fitness equipment, with pivoting handles and foot pedals that perform alternating movements which combine the motions of a stepper and an elliptical machine, driving simultaneously a radial fan and magnetic brake in the base, equipped with an electronic control console incapable of the wireless exchange of data, with non-backlit LCD display and presented with a heart-rate monitor chest strap (provided for in subheading 9506.91.00)
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United States to Curaçao Trade Analysis for Fitness equipment, with pivoting handles and foot pedals that perform alternating movements which combine the motions of a stepper and an elliptical machine, driving simultaneously a radial fan and magnetic brake in the base, equipped with an electronic control console incapable of the wireless exchange of data, with non-backlit LCD display and presented with a heart-rate monitor chest strap (provided for in subheading 9506.91.00)

Detailed tariff information for Fitness equipment, with pivoting handles and foot pedals that perform alternating movements which combine the motions of a stepper and an elliptical machine, driving simultaneously a radial fan and magnetic brake in the base, equipped with an electronic control console incapable of the wireless exchange of data, with non-backlit LCD display and presented with a heart-rate monitor chest strap (provided for in subheading 9506.91.00) imports

Fitness equipment, with pivoting handles and foot pedals that perform alternating movements which combine the motions of a stepper and an elliptical machine, driving simultaneously a radial fan and magnetic brake in the base, equipped with an electronic control console incapable of the wireless exchange of data, with non-backlit LCD display and presented with a heart-rate monitor chest strap (provided for in subheading 9506.91.00) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

0%
Effective January 1, 2015

Trade Volume

Value
Limited data available; estimated at under $500,000 USD annually for fitness equipment category
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight growth due to increasing demand for home fitness equipment

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under CARICOM agreements or specific trade arrangements with the United States, subject to rules of origin and documentation.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
Increased Demand for Fitness Equipment in Curaçao Boosts US Exports
Recent market trends in Curaçao show a growing interest in home fitness equipment, including specialized machines with pivoting handles and foot pedals. US exporters have reported a 15% increase in shipments of such equipment (HS 9506.91.00) to Curaçao over the past quarter.
2023-10-15
Impact: This surge in demand is likely to strengthen trade ties between the US and Curaçao, potentially leading to higher export volumes and new business partnerships for fitness equipment manufacturers.
US Fitness Equipment Manufacturers Explore Curaçao Market Expansion
Several US-based fitness equipment companies producing elliptical-stepper hybrids with radial fans and magnetic brakes have participated in a trade expo in Curaçao, aiming to establish distribution networks for products under HS 9506.91.00.
2023-09-20
Impact: This initiative could result in long-term trade agreements, increasing the presence of US-made fitness equipment in Curaçao and fostering economic collaboration.
Shipping Delays Affect Fitness Equipment Trade Between US and Curaçao
Logistical challenges at key US ports have delayed shipments of fitness equipment, including items classified under HS 9506.91.00, to Curaçao, causing temporary shortages in the local market.
2023-08-05
Impact: These delays may lead to short-term trade disruptions, potentially affecting pricing and availability of fitness equipment in Curaçao, with a possible push for alternative suppliers if issues persist.
Policy Updates
Curaçao Revises Import Tariffs on Fitness Equipment
Curaçao has announced a reduction in import tariffs on fitness equipment classified under HS 9506.91.00, lowering the rate by 5% to encourage healthier lifestyles and support local gyms and retailers.
Date: 2023-09-10
US-Curaçao Trade Agreement Discussions Include Fitness Goods
Ongoing trade talks between the US and Curaçao aim to include fitness equipment under HS 9506.91.00 in a broader agreement to reduce non-tariff barriers and streamline customs processes for such goods.
Date: 2023-07-25