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Collapsible Circus Seating Grandstand

Portable bleacher system that folds for transport, providing tiered audience seating for traveling circuses. Falls under HTS 9508.10.00.00 as integral to the mobile circus performance venue.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9401.71.00Higher: 45% vs 20%

If upholstered for general events

Seats with circus-unrelated upholstery fall under furniture in Chapter 94.

7610.90.00Higher: 80.7% vs 20%

If aluminum frames sold separately

Raw aluminum structures classify as metal structures, not assembled amusement parts.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Submit assembly manuals proving quick-setup for traveling shows

• Use HS explanatory notes referencing circus infrastructure