Adidas American Football from Japan
Synthetic leather pro-style football with textured grip laces, used in touch football. HTS 9506.62.4040 covers inflatable footballs for general physical exercise and outdoor games. Machine-stitched panels for durability.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include photos showing pro-style shape (prolate spheroid) to confirm football vs soccer classification
• Declare exact bladder material (butyl rubber) and cover composition for accurate duty assessment
• Register trademarks like 'Adidas' to prevent counterfeits during customs examination