outdoor gear case

Ultralight tarp shelter from Vietnam

Outdoor product names such as tarp, shelter, tent, and footprint do not settle the HTS path by themselves.

ReviewedLast reviewed: Aug 22, 2026
Published:
Aug 14, 2026
Next review due:
Sep 22, 2026

Tariff programs, exclusions, rulings, and agency guidance can change. Use this page as research context and verify official sources before filing.

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Source coverage
  • USITC HTS schedule and chapter notes
  • CBP CROSS ruling corpus
  • USTR Section 301 and exclusion signals
  • reviewed Section 232 and current Chapter 99 tariff overlays
  • CPSC recall feed when product facts suggest it
Important: AI output requires professional review
Moya provides AI-assisted research for U.S. import workflows. Results are not a binding CBP ruling, legal advice, customs brokerage advice, or filing instruction. Verify HTS codes, duties, and compliance requirements with a licensed customs broker or official source before relying on them.

Example input

Vietnam-origin ultralight backpacking tarp shelter made of coated nylon textile, includes guy lines and aluminum stakes, no floor, sold in retail stuff sack.

Candidate HTS path

Textile shelters require comparing tent, tarpaulin, camping-good, and accessory paths based on construction and use.

Tariff signals to verify

Vietnam-origin goods may avoid China-specific tariff layers, but the final HTS and origin facts still need verification.

Questions before broker review

  • Is it a tent with floor/enclosure, a tarp, a footprint, or a replacement accessory?
  • What textile, coating, pole, stake, and guy-line components are included?

Source freshness note

Check current HTS and origin data before relying on the tariff result.