Inflatable Rubber Soccer Ball for Kids from Japan
A durable inflatable soccer ball made primarily of rubber, designed with age-appropriate size and bounce for children aged 3 to 12. It falls under HTS 9503.00.0013 as an inflatable toy ball labeled for use by persons 3-12 years old, meeting the children's product definition in 15 U.S.C. § 2052. Ideal for outdoor play and sports practice.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify CPSC certification and include children's product certificate (CPC) in documentation to confirm safety for ages 3-12
• Label products clearly as intended for 3-12 year olds; mislabeling can lead to reclassification or penalties
• Check for phthalate content limits under CPSIA, as violations are common pitfalls for rubber inflatables