Bladder Catapult Pouch

Elastic pouch from animal bladder used in slingshots for holding projectiles. HTS 4206.00.90.00 includes bladder articles formed for recreational or practical purposes. Provides natural stretch superior to rubber.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9503.00.00Same rate: 10%

If part of toy slingshot set

Chapter note excludes Chapter 95 toys, reclassifying assembled recreational items.

4008.21.00.00Higher: 35% vs 10%

If rubber-coated or synthetic

Bladder treated like rubber plate/sheet moves to Chapter 40.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Declare exact animal source (e.g

• pig bladder) for biosecurity clearance

• Inspect for perforations pre-shipment

• Avoid bulk import confusion with Chapter 95 toys

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