Tournament Grade .68 Caliber Paintballs

High-performance .68 caliber paintballs with brittle gelatin shells and bright, UV-reactive paint for competitive paintball tournaments. Falls under HTS 9306.90.00.41 due to their function as specialized ammunition projectiles for paintball markers. They ensure accurate marking and minimal breakage in high-speed feeds.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

9503.00.00Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If for low-velocity versions sold in toy sets with child-safe markers

Children's paintball sets are other toys under Chapter 95, separate from adult ammunition.

3503.00.20.00Higher: 20.7% vs 17.5%

If imported as bulk gelatin capsules without paint filling

Gelatin preparations shift to Chapter 35 if not assembled as complete projectiles.

9306.90.00Same rate: 17.5%

If designed for airsoft guns with solid plastic cores

Airsoft BBs are distinguished from paint-filled projectiles in ammunition subheadings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include certification of dye solubility and shell brittleness to distinguish from training rounds

β€’ Report in cases of 500+ for statistical purposes; bulk packaging may trigger additional quantity declarations

β€’ Avoid shipping with optics or vests to prevent reclassification as sets under composite goods rules

Related Products under HTS 9306.90.00.41

Standard .68 Caliber Paintballs

Gelatin capsules filled with water-soluble paint, typically .68 caliber, designed for use in paintball markers as non-lethal projectiles. Classified under HTS 9306.90.00.41 as paintballs, which are specifically identified as ammunition and projectiles. They burst on impact to mark targets in recreational paintball games.

First Strike Round Paintballs

Fin-stabilized .68 caliber paintballs shaped like mini-rifles rounds for improved accuracy and range in paintball play. Specifically classified as paintballs under HTS 9306.90.00.41 as specialized projectiles. They offer aerodynamic flight for tactical scenarios.

Glow-in-the-Dark Paintballs

Phosphorescent .68 caliber paintballs that glow after dark for night paintball games, using safe luminescent dye in gelatin shells. HTS 9306.90.00.41 covers these as paintball ammunition due to their projectile function. Ideal for low-light recreational use.

Eco-Friendly Biodegradable Paintballs

Plant-based gelatin and biodegradable paint-filled .68 caliber paintballs that dissolve in water, minimizing environmental impact. Classified under HTS 9306.90.00.41 as standard paintball projectiles despite eco materials. Popular for outdoor fields.

.50 Caliber Low-Impact Paintballs

Smaller .50 caliber paintballs with thinner shells for lower velocity and reduced bruising in training or casual play. HTS 9306.90.00.41 includes all paintballs regardless of caliber as ammunition projectiles. Used with pistol-style markers.

Colored Training Paintballs

Color-coded .68 caliber paintballs for training scenarios, with dyes indicating hit types (e.g., red for elimination). Falls under HTS 9306.90.00.41 as paintball ammunition. Enhances scenario-based paintball events.