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Wave Pool Surge System from Japan

Pneumatic wave generation equipment creating artificial waves in a defined water area for water park swimmers and surfers. Falls under HTS 9508.25.00.00 as water park amusements characterized by water in a defined area without purpose-built paths.

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

• Document the system's capacity for multiple persons and commercial installation to distinguish from pool equipment

• Include hydraulic schematics proving amusement park design specifications

• Avoid misclassification by excluding residential spa wave makers