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SITCSection 8
U.S. imports of umbrellas and sun umbrellas (SITC 89941) totaled $25.2M in July 2026, traded with 59 countries.
Importers of Umbrellas and Sun Umbrellas paid $3.1M in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 13% on $23.2M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Umbrellas and Sun Umbrellas imports of $25.2M in July 2026 ran 31% below the year-to-date monthly average of $36.7M.
Last updated: July 2026 dataGarden parasols, walking-stick umbrellas, and standard rain umbrellas all compete in a market where frame material, canopy fabric, and shaft construction drive both price points and classification nuance. Section 301 tariffs have materially affected the cost structure for umbrellas sourced from China, prompting importers to evaluate alternative origins. Duty liability can also hinge on whether an article is a finished umbrella or a garden-umbrella frame sold separately, making accurate product description at entry essential.
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6.3K shipments/mo
Basic heading 204 of 419 in section 8
Basic heading 89941 · $25.2M of $44.8B
Both fall within this heading, but the distinction matters for marketing and sometimes for sub-heading allocation. Garden umbrellas are typically large, freestanding or pole-mounted canopies designed for outdoor furniture use, while sun umbrellas (parasols) are generally hand-carried. The physical construction—particularly the mounting mechanism and canopy diameter—is the key descriptor customs authorities examine.
Umbrellas assembled in China have been subject to Section 301 tariffs, which has led many importers to explore production in Vietnam, Cambodia, and other Southeast Asian countries. Origin determination for umbrellas can be complex when components (frames, canopy fabric, handles) are sourced from multiple countries, so a substantial-transformation analysis is often needed to establish the correct country of origin.
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Imports · July 2026
origin
China and Cambodia together supply 92% of it.
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ImportsExports
Imports
$25.2MYoY · Pro
Exports
$3.7MYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.