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Billiard Cue Joint Protector

Rubber or plastic caps that screw onto cue joints to prevent damage during transport. This accessory is specific to billiards under HTS 9504.20.80.00. Sold in pairs for full protection.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

4016.99.60Higher: 40% vs 20%

If generic rubber cue end caps

Unspecified rubber parts classify by material in Chapter 40.

9506.99.60Higher: 24% vs 20%

If for golf clubs or other sports shafts

Accessories for non-billiard equipment fall under heading 9506.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Marketing materials should emphasize billiard cue compatibility

• Small items in bulk need detailed packing lists

• Avoid classification as general bumpers under 4016 rubber articles