Ball Inflation Hand Pump from Japan
A compact hand-operated pump with a flexible hose and needle attachment for inflating sports balls like soccer balls and basketballs. Falls under HTS 8414.20.00.00 due to its manual hand-pump mechanism that generates air pressure without electricity. Commonly used in sports and recreational settings.
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
• Label products clearly as 'hand-operated' with pressure ratings to support classification during customs review
• Provide user manuals demonstrating manual operation to counter misclassification as powered devices