Collapsible Roadshow Theater Tent from Japan
A large portable tent with internal staging, lighting rigs, and acoustic panels for traveling theater troupes. HTS 9508.40.00.00 applies as it constitutes a complete traveling theater enclosure for live performances. Not for amusement rides or fixed venues.
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 fabric fire-retardancy certifications required for performance venues
• Break down shipment into components if over size limits, but retain assembly proofs
• Avoid pitfall of classifying as general camping tents by highlighting theater-specific features