Steel-Framed Roller Coaster from Germany
A large-scale steel roller coaster designed for installation in theme parks, featuring multiple inversions and high-speed drops. It falls under HTS 9508.21.00.00 as an amusement park ride classified specifically as a roller coaster, intended to carry passengers over a fixed course for entertainment.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain safety certifications from bodies like TÜV or ASTM to meet U.S. import standards for amusement rides
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings and installation manuals as part of technical documentation
• Avoid misclassification by ensuring the ride is not residential-scale, which could shift to playground equipment