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Durable Rubber Ball with Tread for Dogs from Japan

Heavy-duty rubber ball with textured tread surface for improved grip and longevity during dog play sessions. Classified in HTS 4016.99.20.00 as a vulcanized rubber pet toy, surface-worked but retaining toy character.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide tread pattern specs to confirm not profile shapes under 4008

• Ensure weight and size labeling for pet safety compliance

• Batch test for BPA and lead, common issues in colored rubber toys