Subheading · Section XX

9506.32: Golf clubs and other golf equipment: balls

9506.32

Official description Balls

  • 2%UK
  • 2.7%EU
  • 40%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$1bnWorld trade in 2024

9506.32 is a six-digit subheading of heading 9506, articles and equipment for general physical exercise, gymnastics, athletics…, chapter 95.

Subheading 9506.32 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is 2%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 9506.32; the duty is 2.7%.

Subheading 9506.32 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the statutory rate is 40%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 9506.32; the duty is duty-free.

World trade in these goods reached US$1bn in 2024, up 2.7% on 2023.

Taiwan was the largest exporter with 19.7% of the total, ahead of Thailand.

The United States imported the most (US$367.8m).

The United Kingdom ranked 10th among 122 exporters with US$17.6m; its largest buyer was the Netherlands.

The United Kingdom imported US$80.1m, most of it from the United States.

Duty rates compared

UK 2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 2.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 40% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 9506 32 00 00 Balls 2%p/st

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 9506 32 00 Balls 2.7%p/st

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 9506.32.00.00.00 Toplar 40%Adet

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 9506.32.00.00 Balls Freedoz.

World trade in 2024

9506.32 · US$1bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$10.6kUS$10.6k+US$505.9k+US$8.4m+> US$169m

Exports: 122
  1. Taiwan: US$204.5m
  2. Thailand: US$198.3m
  3. United States: US$194.2m
  4. China: US$169m
  5. South Korea: US$48.4m
  6. Indonesia: US$46.7m
  7. Vietnam: US$46.5m
  8. Netherlands: US$33.6m
  9. Japan: US$28m
  10. United Kingdom: US$17.6m
  11. Germany: US$10.6m
  12. France: US$8.4m
  13. Canada: US$6.5m
  14. Singapore: US$6.3m
  15. India: US$3.2m
  16. Sweden: US$2.1m
  17. Spain: US$2.1m
  18. Hong Kong SAR China: US$2m
  19. Mexico: US$1.9m
  20. Malaysia: US$1.4m
  21. Belgium: US$1m
  22. Pakistan: US$992.7k
  23. Poland: US$841.2k
  24. Australia: US$796k
  25. Italy: US$762.2k
  26. Chile: US$580.3k
  27. Denmark: US$565.3k
  28. South Africa: US$505.9k
  29. Czechia: US$453.4k
  30. Austria: US$450.5k
  31. Slovakia: US$336.7k
  32. Ireland: US$220k
  33. North Macedonia: US$203.2k
  34. Portugal: US$200.5k
  35. Switzerland: US$145.7k
  36. Greece: US$113.2k
  37. New Zealand: US$100k
  38. Norway: US$93.1k
  39. Mauritius: US$65.2k
  40. Türkiye: US$62.6k
  41. United Arab Emirates: US$54.1k
  42. Guatemala: US$53.3k
  43. Panama: US$51.1k
  44. Hungary: US$50.6k
  45. Romania: US$37.7k
  46. Bahamas: US$34.6k
  47. Luxembourg: US$27.5k
  48. Estonia: US$27.2k
  49. Myanmar (Burma): US$20.7k
  50. Bulgaria: US$20.5k
  51. Kyrgyzstan: US$15.5k
  52. Jordan: US$14.9k
  53. Latvia: US$12.2k
  54. Serbia: US$11.7k
  55. Lithuania: US$11.2k
  56. Finland: US$10.6k
  57. Antigua & Barbuda: US$9.8k
  58. Egypt: US$9.7k
  59. Peru: US$7.6k
  60. Russia: US$7.3k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Taiwan US$204.5m 19.7%
2 Thailand US$198.3m 19.1%
3 United States US$194.2m 18.7%
4 China US$169m 16.2%
5 South Korea US$48.4m 4.6%
6 Indonesia US$46.7m 4.5%
7 Vietnam US$46.5m 4.5%
8 Netherlands US$33.6m 3.2%
9 Japan US$28m 2.7%
10 United Kingdom US$17.6m 1.7%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$367.8m 35.4%
2 South Korea US$116.3m 11.2%
3 Japan US$91.9m 8.8%
4 Canada US$81.8m 7.9%
5 United Kingdom US$80.1m 7.7%
6 Australia US$40.3m 3.9%
7 Netherlands US$37.7m 3.6%
8 Mexico US$24.7m 2.4%
9 Germany US$22.1m 2.1%
10 France US$19.4m 1.9%

Products classified here

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for golf clubs and other golf equipment: balls?

Golf clubs and other golf equipment: balls fall under HS subheading 9506.32, part of heading 9506, in section XX of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on golf clubs and other golf equipment: balls in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 9506.32 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on golf clubs and other golf equipment: balls in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 9506.32 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most golf clubs and other golf equipment: balls?

Taiwan, with US$204.5m in 2024 (19.7% of world exports).