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