Wilson Championship Tennis Balls from Germany
Pressurized tennis balls designed for recreational and tournament play on lawn tennis courts, featuring a fuzzy felt cover and rubber core for optimal bounce. Classified under HTS 9506.61.00.00 as lawn-tennis balls, distinct from golf or table-tennis balls. Sold in cans of three for retail.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify ball meets ITF specifications for pressure, bounce, and size to confirm classification as lawn-tennis balls
• Include lab test reports certifying rubber core and felt cover materials to prevent misclassification as toy balls
• Declare quantity per can or bulk packaging accurately, as duty applies per gross dozen