9506.69.20.40/MacGregor Heavy Training Baseball/Japan

MacGregor Heavy Training Baseball from Japan

Weighted baseball for pitcher strength training, leather cover with denser core but same dimensions as regulation baseballs. Falls under HTS 9506.69.2040 as it retains baseball form and primary use in baseball training.

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%

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Import Tips

• Document training purpose with marketing materials to support sports equipment classification

• Test for COR (coefficient of restitution) to prove baseball characteristics vs novelty item

• Package individually for retail to avoid bulk parts classification