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Wilson AVP Official Beach Volleyball from Japan

The Wilson AVP is the official beach volleyball for professional AVP tours, constructed with a waterproof synthetic leather panel and composite leather for grip in sandy conditions. Its 18-panel design ensures high visibility with bright graphics. Falls under HTS 9506.62.8040 as an inflatable volleyball tailored for beach volleyball 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

• Include beach volleyball certification or AVP markings in documentation to avoid reclassification; check for water resistance claims that may trigger additional testing

• Pitfall: beach volleyballs can be mistaken for generic beach balls if panels exceed volleyball specs