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Professional Cotton Badminton Net from Japan

Heavy-duty cotton badminton net used in professional tournaments, with double-stitched cotton hems and UV-resistant treatment for outdoor longevity. Measures 22 feet wide by 2.5 feet high to meet international standards. Falls under HTS 9506.99.0800 for cotton nets dedicated to badminton.

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

• Provide evidence of professional-grade features like UV treatment to distinguish from recreational nets during customs review

• Use HTS-specific descriptions on commercial invoices; avoid generic 'net' terms to prevent reclassification

• Obtain mill certificates for cotton purity to comply with textile import quotas if applicable