Battram Custom Goal Equipment
Norwich, Ontario · Own site · battram.com
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Scott Battram builds custom goaltender gear to order in Norwich, Ontario: Retribution and Retro leg pads at $1,800 CDN, catch gloves, blocker gloves, upper-body protectors at $700 CDN, gel throat collars and repalming, cut from Clarino and Oxford nylon over Plastozote and DOW Ethafoam cores.
Goalie leg pads, catch gloves, blockers and upper-body protectors are ice hockey equipment other than balls and skates, HTS 9506.99.25 on the CBP Section 338 list, so every custom set Battram ships to an American goaltender carries a 50% duty on top of the price, in effect since August 22, 2026. On the shop's own $2,800 CDN pads-catch-blocker combo that is $1,400 in duty before shipping. Battram has published nothing about the measure.Source: content.govdelivery.com, Aug 22, 2026
Made in Canada
Battram says the whole build stays in the one shop: "Each item is made in Norwich, Ontario CANADA, by a small team of highly skilled professionals with decades of experience in the industry and a passion for perfection!"
On the tariff list
- HTS 9506.99.25 · 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, Ice-hockey and field-hockey articles and equipment, except balls and skates, and parts and accessories thereof · 50% since Aug 22, 2026
The shop's product menu is "Goal Pads", "Catch Gloves", "Blocker Gloves", "Upper Body" and "Throat Guard", built from "Full Clarino and high quality Oxford nylon construction" and made, in its own words, "in Norwich, Ontario CANADA". Goalie pads, catch gloves and blockers are ice-hockey equipment other than balls and skates under HTS 9506.99.25 on the CBP Section 338 list.
Rates are the additional US duty under Section 338. About the tariffs
Sources
- battram.com · accessed 2026-09-09
Since 1992, Scott Battram has been building high quality, handcrafted, custom goal equipment that has been used by goaltenders all over the world.
- battram.com · accessed 2026-09-09
Each item is made in Norwich, Ontario CANADA, by a small team of highly skilled professionals with decades of experience in the industry and a passion for perfection!
- battram.com · accessed 2026-09-09
Scott is involved in the entire process, from ordering to designing to building.
- battram.com · accessed 2026-09-09
51 John Street
- battram.com · accessed 2026-09-09
Norwich, Ontario, CANADA
- battram.com · accessed 2026-09-09
Clarino construction with high quality Oxford nylons
- battram.com · accessed 2026-09-09
Solid, two-piece gusset foams ensure optimal flexibility and weight reduction, utilizing DOW Ethafoam
- battram.com · accessed 2026-09-09
Full Clarino and high quality Oxford nylon construction
- battram.com · accessed 2026-09-09
Pads/Catch/Blocker
- content.govdelivery.com · accessed 2026-09-09
9506.99.25