Wilson NBA Official Game Basketball from Germany
This is an inflatable basketball designed for official NBA games, made with a butyl bladder for air retention and synthetic leather cover for durability. It falls under HTS 9506.62.8060 as an inflatable ball other than golf or table-tennis balls, specifically categorized as 'other' inflatable balls for sports use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the ball's inflation capability and material composition to confirm classification under inflatable balls; deflated balls may be scrutinized
• Include detailed specifications on bladder type and cover material in documentation to avoid misclassification as non-inflatable
• Ensure compliance with CPSC standards for sports equipment if intended for consumer sale in the US