Yonex Astrox 99 Badminton Racket from Germany
The Yonex Astrox 99 is a high-performance badminton racket designed for advanced players, featuring a head-heavy balance and Nanomesh Neo frame for powerful smashes. It falls under HTS 9506.59.40 as a strung badminton racket intended for the sport of badminton. This classification covers complete rackets used in general physical exercise and outdoor games.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify the racket is strung or unstrung and ensure labeling specifies 'badminton racket' to distinguish from tennis rackets
• Include sports equipment certification if required by destination country; check for anti-dumping duties on Asian-sourced rackets