Dudley Thunder Hycon Fastpitch Softball
Dudley Thunder series with Hycon hybrid core technology for maximum performance in fastpitch, optic yellow with raised seams for women's leagues. It is designed for competitive play. This ball is classified under tariff item 9506.69.00 as an other sports ball.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold with a pitching machine
Machines and balls together may be classified under other sports equipment.
If the ball is used for a similar racket sport
Balls for other sports are classified under different subheadings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the ball's optic yellow color meets Canadian league visibility standards
• Provide technical specifications (core, compression) to customs if requested
• Consider registering as an importer with the CBSA for streamlined processing of repeat shipments
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