Squash Catgut Racquet Strings from Japan
Durable catgut strings from sheep intestines tailored for squash racquets, offering optimal power and spin. Falls under HTS 4206.00.19.10 for catgut racquet strings other than silkworm gut, as defined in Chapter 42 for gut articles excluding apparel or musical parts.
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
• Obtain processing certificates proving non-sterile catgut to avoid 3006 reclassification; label gauge and tension ratings accurately for CBP review; check for plaiting materials which shift to 4602 per note 3(B)