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Fairground Calliope Whistle from Japan

Steam-powered steam whistle replica for carnival use, producing distinctive calliope tones via tuned pipes. Classified under HTS 9208.90.00.80 as fairground organ component or standalone signaling instrument. Often chromed metal construction.

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

Include pressure specifications and safety certifications for steam compatibility

Declare as amusement device to avoid machinery classification

Provide assembly instructions if imported in parts to maintain instrument status

Fairground Calliope Whistle from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9208.90.00.80