Wilson Pro Staff Squash Racket

The Wilson Pro Staff Squash Racket is a high-performance racket designed specifically for squash with a teardrop head shape and strung frame optimized for the fast-paced nature of squash play. It falls under HTS 9506.59.8040 as a squash racket, distinct from tennis or badminton rackets due to its narrower frame and lighter weight suited for squash court dimensions and rules. This classification covers strung rackets for general physical exercise and sports not elsewhere specified.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4%+17.5%21.5%
🇲🇽Mexico4%+10.0%14%
🇨🇦Canada4%+10.0%14%
🇩🇪Germany4%+10.0%14%
🇯🇵Japan4%+10.0%14%

Alternative Classifications

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

9506.51Lower: 13.1% vs 21.5%

If designed for lawn tennis

Tennis rackets have wider head shapes and heavier construction, classified separately under the tennis-specific subheading.

9506.59Same rate: 21.5%

If sold unstrung without strings

Unstrung rackets are classified differently as they lack the complete strung frame essential for immediate play.

9506.99.60Same rate: 21.5%

If imported as part of a complete set with balls and grip tape for retail sale

Sports sets put up together for retail with essential character of equipment fall under the parts and accessories provision.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the racket is strung and specify 'squash' on commercial invoice to distinguish from tennis rackets; include squash federation standards if applicable for compliance

Obtain certificates of origin for potential duty reductions under trade agreements

Avoid mislabeling as badminton to prevent reclassification and fines