Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 9506.99

9506.99.15

9506.99.15: Baseball articles and equipment, except balls, and parts and accessories thereof

Other sports equipment

Not declarable on its own: use one of its 1 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 9506 Articles and equipment for general physical exercise, gymnastics, athletics, other sports (including table-tennis) or outdoor games, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter; swimming pools and wading pools; parts and accessories thereof:
  2. Other:
  3. 9506.99 Other:
  4. 9506.99.15 Baseball articles and equipment, except balls, and parts and accessories thereof

What you pay

Importing into USA

Customs duty Free standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges —
VAT no federal VAT; a Merchandise Processing Fee of 0.3464 % is charged on formal entries
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US additional duties of HTS chapter 99 in force on 22 October 2026 are included (Section 301, 232, 338 and 201). IEEPA duties are no longer collected after the Supreme Court ruling of February 2026. Conditional exemptions (US content, end use, metal share) are not computed: check the provision.

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

No additional measures recorded for this origin.

Same subheading in other tariffs

9506.99 Articles and equipment for general physical exercise: other, other

UK Free – 2% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 1% EU Free – 2.7% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 1.4% Türkiye Free – 2.7% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 1.4% Canada Free General (MFN) 9 tariff lines Mexico Free – 15% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 5% Brazil 18% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Argentina 35% General (MFN) 26 tariff lines Peru 6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 24 tariff lines · average 4.8% Japan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Taiwan 2.5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Norway Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines North Macedonia 7% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

USA lines: 9506.99

Binding rulings for similar goods

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • N325459 U.S. CBP 5 May 2022 · 9506.99.15.00

    The tariff classification of the “MaxT” batting training device from China

  • N306870 U.S. CBP 18 November 2019 · 9506.99.15.00

    The tariff classification of a Single and a Dual Baseball Pitch Counter from China

  • N306453 U.S. CBP 11 October 2019 · 9506.99.15.00

    The tariff classification of the “Quant Tee” baseball training device from Vietnam

  • N304328 U.S. CBP 7 June 2019 · 9506.99.15.00

    The tariff classification of a T-Ball set from China

  • N284643 U.S. CBP 7 April 2017 · 9506.99.15.00

    The tariff classification of a baseball training set from China

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 95 →

HTS code 9506.99.15 is a line of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States under HS subheading 9506.99 (articles and equipment for general physical exercise: other, other).

The general duty is free, and quantities are declared in p/st.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is 0%–2%, the EU duty is 0%–2.7%, the Türkiye duty is 0%–2.7%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 0%–15%, the Brazil duty is 18%, the Argentina duty is 35%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is 0%–5%, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 2.5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 7% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.

The United States imported goods of subheading 9506.99 worth US$2.2bn in 2024; the largest supplier was China.

Questions and answers

What is the USA import duty for HTS code 9506.99.15?

The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is free; the supplementary unit is p/st. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Where does the United States import these goods from?

For subheading 9506.99 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$1.4bn), followed by Canada.

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