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      "question": "What is the HS code for dumbbells?",
      "answer": "Dumbbells are usually classified under HS code 9506.91 when it is equipment for general physical exercise, gymnastics or athletics. It sits in heading 95.06, “Articles and equipment for general physical exercise, gymnastics, athletics, other sports (including table-tennis) or outdoor games, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter; swimming pools and paddling pools”."
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        "Use 9506.91 when it is equipment for general physical exercise, gymnastics or athletics."
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        "Each code is listed with its legal text from the HS2022 Harmonized System release, quoted as published, and the condition under which it applies to dumbbells."
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        "Products in the same category as dumbbells, or classified under the same headings."
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        "National tariff lines for dumbbells are live for the United States. Each page lists the lines under the codes above, with their duty rates where they are live."
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      "text": [
        "The right code depends on what the product is made of, how it is made and what it is for, so two products sold as dumbbells can fall under different codes.",
        "Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling."
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        "The legal texts are from the HS2022 Harmonized System release, live on border.bot since 11 October 2026.",
        "The conditions and questions on this page were written for dumbbells by border.bot and checked against those legal texts; the page changes when a new release goes live or the topic is reviewed again."
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