Tendon-Derived Racquet Strings from Germany

Specialty racquet strings processed from animal tendons as catgut equivalent for squash and tennis. Falls under HTS 4206.00.19.10 for catgut (including tendon) racquet strings other than silkworm gut, per inclusive Chapter 42 leather/gut note.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

13.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Clarify tendon processing as catgut in entry summaries; prevent co-import with headgear (Chapter 65 exclusion); monitor for essential character change from stones/pearls