Sporting Goods Molded Components from Japan
US injection molded plastic components for golf clubs and tennis rackets sent for grip coating, weight balancing, and performance testing. Processing ensures regulatory compliance and quality standards. 9813.00.05.40 applies to US-manufactured sporting goods.
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
• Provide material safety data sheets and performance test protocols
• Maintain component serial numbers for traceability through processing
• Coordinate swing weight and balance specifications in processing contracts