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Nike Elite Competition Basketball from Japan

Premium inflatable basketball featuring Nike's Elite cover with pressure-relief channels for consistent bounce on hardwood courts. It qualifies for HTS 9506.62.8020 as an inflatable basketball optimized for professional athletic training and games.

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

• Use detailed photos and specs showing pebbling/grip patterns unique to basketballs for accurate HTS declaration

• For high-volume imports, pre-apply for binding ruling on 'elite' vs standard to lock in classification