AquaDrop Freefall Tower

Tower ride releasing riders down a near-vertical water-lubed slide into a splash pool in water parks. Classified under 9508.26.00.00 for its water park-specific design in defined areas.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

9508.10.00.00Same rate: 17.5%

If dry drop towers

Non-water freefall rides classify as amusement park rides with fixed courses.

8428.10.00.00Same rate: 17.5%

If lifting equipment components

Passenger hoists/buckets alone are other lifting machinery.

8716.80.50Higher: 38.2% vs 17.5%

If adapted for fairgrounds

Portable drop rides for fairs go to other ride vehicles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Height and deceleration calculations essential; hoist mechanism safety certs; no playground-scale labeling

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