Rawlings RIF Baseball from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Highlight RIF certification in paperwork to justify youth athletic use
• Comply with CPSC safety standards for youth sports equipment
• Do not mix with adult balls in same shipment to avoid averaging issues