Classic Dodge'em Bumper Car from China
A traditional electric-powered bumper car designed for amusement park rides, featuring a fiberglass body, steering wheel, and low-voltage motor for safe bumping collisions. It falls under HTS 9508.23.00.00 as it is specifically classified as a bumper (dodge'em) car for amusement park use, excluding residential or playground equipment.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify the car meets amusement park safety standards like ASTM F1292 for impact resistance and obtain CPSC certification
• Include detailed assembly diagrams and electrical specs in documentation to avoid misclassification as parts
• Ensure labeling indicates commercial amusement use only, preventing reclassification to playground equipment