Badminton Shuttlecock from Canada

A feathered or synthetic projectile used in badminton, struck by rackets over the net. Classified under HTS 9506.99.12.00 as badminton equipment other than rackets and their parts. The subheading excludes rackets but includes essential game projectiles.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

15.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%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

Import Tips

Verify material composition (feather vs. nylon) for accurate HTS classification and labeling

Obtain CITES permits if using natural feathers from protected bird species

Avoid misclassification as toys by emphasizing sports use in documentation