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Bamboo Theater Prop Tree Model from Japan

Life-sized artificial tree constructed from bamboo trunk, branches, and foliage supports, used as a scenic element in theatrical forest scenes. It qualifies for HTS 4421.91.93.00 as bamboo properties for theatrical sets, emphasizing portability and realistic woody appearance from bamboo materials.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include photos and spec sheets showing disassembly into components for customs valuation

• Confirm no metal reinforcements exceeding minor parts to stay in Chapter 44

• Declare as 'temporary theatrical use only' to differentiate from garden decorations