Spalding NBA Street Outdoor Basketball from Japan
A durable inflatable basketball with heavy-duty rubber cover for outdoor play on rough surfaces. Classified under HTS 9506.62.80 as an other inflatable ball for basketball, distinct from golf or table-tennis.
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
• Label products clearly as 'athletic equipment' to prevent reclassification as toys
• Provide inflation pressure specs and bounce test data for verification
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on Chinese-made rubber sports balls; check origin certificates