Catgut Tennis Racket Strings from Canada

Natural catgut strings harvested from sheep or cow intestines, twisted for use in professional tennis rackets. Classified in HTS 4206.00.19.30 as other catgut articles, distinct from synthetic strings or finished sports gear. Known for superior elasticity and tone.

Duty Rate — Canada → 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

Declare fiber origin and treatment process; synthetic blends may shift to man-made fiber headings

Ensure packaging does not resemble finished racket assemblies to stay out of Chapter 95

Monitor EU export certificates for animal byproducts compliance