Spalding MLB Prime Baseball

Premium full-grain leather baseball with gray wool winding, official size and weight for professional training. It qualifies for HTS 9506.69.2040 as a standard baseball with the precise construction for the sport.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9506.91.00Higher: 22.1% vs 17.5%

If including built-in tracking electronics

Articles with embedded sensors or tech may classify under 9506.91 for sports equipment with electronic features.

4203.21Lower: 14.9% vs 17.5%

If covered in textile material instead of leather

Textile-covered sports gloves or similar shift to Chapter 42, but balls primarily textile go to 9506.69 still—wait, for non-leather.

9506.69Same rate: 17.5%

If for other inflatable balls misidentified

Inflatable bladder-only balls without proper baseball seams classify as other balls.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify leather tanning process for CITES compliance if exotic hides are suspected

Use HTS description 'baseballs' exactly on commercial invoice to match 9506.69.2040