Tennis Racket Grip Tape from China
Adhesive overgrip tape used to enhance the handle grip on tennis rackets for better control and comfort during play. This accessory is classified under HTS 9506.59.80.60 as a part suitable principally for use with tennis rackets. It improves player performance by absorbing sweat and preventing slippage.
Duty Rate — China → United States
21.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Verify material composition for accurate classification; ensure labeling meets safety standards for sports equipment
• Common pitfall: misclassifying as general athletic tape under 3919.10