Beach Tennis Racket from Japan
Lightweight, unstrung racket for beach tennis with larger head size for sand court play, featuring corrosion-resistant materials. HTS 9506.59.80 covers it as 'other' racket for outdoor sports.
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
• Highlight water-resistant features but confirm not for water park use per chapter notes
• Provide evidence of beach tennis standards to differentiate from paddleball
• Avoid sets with balls, which may invoke GRI 3(b) toy rules