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Wilson NFL Official Football from Japan

The official football of the National Football League, featuring pebbled leather cover, deep laces, and butyl bladder for consistent grip and pressure. Classified under HTS 9506.62.40 as an inflatable football (American style) for competitive and casual play.

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

• Provide NFL or NFHS approval docs to support authentic sports equipment classification

• Measure circumference (21-22 inches for official size) and ensure prolate spheroid shape

• Avoid mislabeling as soccer ball; distinct laces and shape prevent confusion

Wilson NFL Official Football from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9506.62.40