Circus Big Top Center Pole Assembly from Japan
Aluminum center pole system for circus main tent exported for international menagerie shows, returned to US owner. Classified under 9801.00.50 for temporary circus exhibition use abroad.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide engineering specifications and load ratings matching export documents
• Include assembly instructions used for international circus setups
• Document pole serial numbers and condition reports from foreign venues