Baseballs and softballs
Articles and equipment for general physical exercise, gymnastics, athletics, other sports (including table-tennis) or outdoor games, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter; swimming pools and wading pools; parts and accessories thereof: > Balls, other than golf balls and table-tennis balls: > Other: > Baseballs and softballs
Duty Rate (from China)
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
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Products classified under HTS 9506.69.20
Baden Perfection Softball
12-inch elite fastpitch softball with full-grain steer hide cover, maximum compression, and raised seams for advanced play. Classified HTS 9506.69.20 as a high-performance softball. Used in international competitions.
Official Major League Baseball
A standard regulation baseball used in Major League Baseball games, featuring a cork and rubber core wrapped in yarn and covered with cowhide. It falls under HTS 9506.69.20 as a baseball designed for athletic use in the sport of baseball. The stitched leather cover and specific weight meet official standards for professional play.
Rawlings Official Softball
A 12-inch softball with raised seams, polyurethane cover, and cork center, certified for league play in fastpitch softball. Classified under HTS 9506.69.20 as a softball for athletic sports use. Its larger size and compression distinguish it from baseballs.
Wilson A900 Baseball
Youth-sized baseball with leather cover, suitable for high school and recreational leagues, weighing 4.5-5 ounces. It qualifies under HTS 9506.69.20 as a baseball for general physical exercise and athletics. The durable stitching supports extended play.
Dudley Thunder Softball
11-inch slowpitch softball with optic yellow raised-seam cover made of polyurethane over a poly core. Falls under HTS 9506.69.20 as a softball for outdoor sports and athletics. Designed for adult recreational leagues.
MacGregor MLB League Baseball
Regulation baseball with full-grain leather cover, wool yarn winding, and cushioned cork pill for professional training. Classified in HTS 9506.69.20 as a baseball for general athletic exercise. Meets MLB Grade standards.
Worth 12-inch Fastpitch Softball
12-inch fastpitch softball with leather cover, raised yellow seams, and maximum compression rating for competitive women's play. Under HTS 9506.69.20 as a softball for athletic sports. Official for NCAA and high school.
Rawlings RIF Baseball
Reduced Injury Factor (RIF) baseball for youth players aged 8-14, with softer core and leather cover to minimize injury risk. Still classified under HTS 9506.69.20 as a baseball for physical exercise. Approved for Little League.
Easton 16-inch Clincher Softball
16-inch clincher softball with fabric cover and flat seams, traditional for Chicago-style 16-inch slowpitch no-glove play. Fits HTS 9506.69.20 as a softball variant for outdoor athletic games. Heavier than standard softballs.
Louisville Slugger Baseball
Premium game-use baseball with select grade cowhide, red stitched, and premium cork/rubber pill for tournament play. Under HTS 9506.69.20 as a baseball for general sports exercise. Endorsed by professional players.
Franklin Sports Teeball
Regulation youth teeball with optic yellow cover, softer core for ages 4-7 machine pitch transition. Still a baseball under HTS 9506.69.20 for early athletic training. Little League approved.
Miken Super Freak Softball
14-inch super slowpitch softball with dynamic core and E-Flex cover technology for USSSA play. HTS 9506.69.20 as oversized softball for specialized athletic leagues. High-performance max durability.
Diamond DOL-1 Baseball
Official League baseball with pro-grade leather, 108 red-rose stitched, cushioned cork for Pony/Baseball leagues. Under HTS 9506.69.20 as standard athletic baseball. Durable for tournament conditions.
Erbauer Youth Softball
10-inch youth fastpitch softball with synthetic leather cover, low compression for ages 8-12. Classified HTS 9506.69.20 as smaller softball for developmental athletics. USSSA approved.
Spalding Official Baseball
NABA-approved official baseball with full-grain leather, gray wool winding, and raised red seams for National Adult Baseball Association. HTS 9506.69.20 as baseball for adult recreational athletics.