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Operatic Stage Property Curtains from Japan

Coated man-made fiber curtains used as operatic stage properties, painted with dramatic castle scenes for performances like Aida. Fits HTS 5907.00.05.00 for operatic properties of man-made fibers, treated for theatrical durability.

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

• Declare exact fiber content (e.g

• polyester) and coating type to comply with Section XI notes

• Avoid pitfalls by submitting photos showing painted/coated surfaces visible to naked eye

• Bundle with set documentation if imported as part of larger scenery ensemble