Badminton Racket Vibration Dampener from Japan
Rubber insert placed between badminton racket strings to reduce vibration and improve feel. Essential accessory classified under 9506.59.4080 as other badminton parts.
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
• Prove string-insertion design for badminton to secure classification
• Not for animal toys per chapter note 5
• Color variations don't affect heading; focus on function