| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9506992800 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 9506992800 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 9507908000 | Doc | 39.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 9208900080 | Doc | 42.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6306905000 | Doc | 34.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6306901000 | Doc | 33.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6304996040 | Doc | 33.2% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6304996030 | Doc | 33.2% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4201003000 | Doc | 57.4% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4201006000 | Doc | 57.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4205001000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4205000500 | Doc | 57.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Agility Training Kit
An agility training kit is a collection of equipment designed to improve an athlete's speed, maneuverability, coordination, and quickness. These kits are utilized across a broad spectrum of athletic disciplines, from professional sports to general fitness routines.
Materials
Agility kits commonly incorporate the following materials:
- Plastic: Durable, lightweight plastic is frequently used in cones, hurdles, and other components. Polyethylene and polypropylene are typical choices.
- Nylon/Polyester: Used for speed ladders, resistance bands, and sometimes for carrying bags due to its strength and flexibility.
- Rubber: Often found in resistance bands and occasionally in the bases of cones for stability.
- Metal: Some higher-end kits may utilize metal ground anchors for securing equipment outdoors or for more robust ladder frames.
- Mesh: Used in carrying bags for ventilation and visibility.
Purpose & Function
The primary purpose of an agility training kit is to enhance neuromuscular coordination – the communication between the brain and muscles. This translates to:
- Improved Speed: By forcing rapid changes in direction, kits help athletes accelerate and decelerate more efficiently.
- Enhanced Quickness: Drills promote faster reaction times and footwork.
- Increased Coordination: Exercises require precise movements and body control.
- Better Balance: Many drills challenge an athlete's stability.
- Injury Prevention: Strengthening supporting muscles and improving body awareness can reduce the risk of injury.
Usage Scenarios
Agility kits are versatile and can be used in various settings:
- Sports-Specific Training: Football (footwork, cone drills), basketball (lateral movement, quickness), soccer (agility, dribbling), volleyball (footwork, reaction time), tennis (footwork, speed), track and field (sprints, hurdle drills).
- General Fitness: Improving cardiovascular health, burning calories, enhancing coordination for everyday activities.
- Rehabilitation: Used under the guidance of a physical therapist to regain coordination and strength after an injury.
- Youth Sports: Developing fundamental movement skills and coordination in young athletes.
- Home Workouts: Kits are often compact and suitable for indoor or outdoor use.
Common Types & Components
Agility kits vary in size and complexity, but common components include:
- Cones: Used to mark pathways, create obstacles, and define drill patterns. Available in various heights and materials.
- Speed Ladders: Improve foot speed, agility, and coordination. Typically made of nylon or plastic rungs connected by adjustable straps.
- Hurdles: Low-height hurdles used for agility, plyometrics, and quickness drills. Available in adjustable heights.
- Agility Bands (Resistance Bands): Used to add resistance to leg movements, improving strength and power.
- Dot Drills/Agility Discs: Used for footwork drills and reaction training.
- Reaction Balls: Improve hand-eye coordination and reaction time.
- Carrying Bag: For convenient storage and transportation.
- Ground Anchors: Used to secure equipment outdoors, especially in windy conditions.
Agility training kits typically consist of articles and equipment for general physical exercise, gymnastics, athletics, or outdoor games. These kits are not specifically defined elsewhere in the chapter and are used for improving speed, maneuverability, and reaction time in sports and fitness activities.
The following HS codes are relevant:
- 9506992800: This code covers 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 wading pools; parts and accessories thereof: Other: Other: Lacrosse sticks. While specifically mentioning lacrosse sticks, this code broadly encompasses other unspecified sports equipment, potentially including agility training kits. The basic tariff is 0.0%, with an additional surcharge of 7.5%. After April 2, 2025, the surcharge increases to 30.0%. A further surcharge of 25% applies to steel or aluminum products, resulting in a total tariff of 37.5%.
- 9506992800: (Duplicate entry - same as above. This highlights the limited specificity within the provided reference material). This code covers 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 wading pools; parts and accessories thereof: Other: Other: Lacrosse sticks. The basic tariff is 0.0%, with an additional surcharge of 7.5%. After April 2, 2025, the surcharge increases to 30.0%. A further surcharge of 25% applies to steel or aluminum products, resulting in a total tariff of 37.5%.
According to the provided reference material, the HS code options related to 'agility training kit' are limited, with only the following 2 found.
Please note that regarding HS code 9506992800, if the agility training kit contains components made of steel or aluminum, a 25% surcharge will apply in addition to the base and additional tariffs.