Tennis Racket Vibration Dampener
A small rubber or silicone device that clips onto lawn-tennis racket strings to reduce vibration and string noise on impact. This accessory is designed specifically for lawn-tennis rackets and is classified under the tariff item for lawn-tennis rackets.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the dampener is a generic rubber article not specifically designed for tennis rackets
Other rubber articles could apply if the tennis-specific use is not established.
If the dampener is part of a broader tennis accessory set
Other sports equipment accessories may apply if not specifically a racket part.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare the vibration dampener as an accessory for lawn-tennis rackets, with clear labeling of its intended use
• If the dampener is made of rubber, ensure it is not classified as a general rubber article by demonstrating its specific design for tennis rackets
• Check if the dampener is sold in multi-packs, which may affect the declared value and duties
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