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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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