Badminton Net from Japan
A standard badminton net designed for dividing the court in indoor or outdoor play, made from durable nylon mesh with reinforced edges. It falls under HTS 9506.99.60.40 as a net for general sports equipment not specified elsewhere in Chapter 95. The net is suitable for recreational or competitive use.
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%
Import Tips
• Verify the net's material composition (e.g
• nylon vs. polyethylene) for accurate HTS classification and labeling requirements
• Include sports-specific documentation like court size compatibility to avoid misclassification as general mesh
• Check for anti-dumping duties on certain synthetic nets from Asia; obtain certificates of origin