Portable Menagerie Lighting Rig

Mobile LED lighting system for illuminating circus animal acts during international performances, exported temporarily and returned. HTS 9801.00.50 applies to circus exhibition lighting equipment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽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.

9405.42.60Higher: 41% vs 10%

If imported as general stage lighting

Standard LED lighting classification outside temporary circus exhibition provisions

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit electrical safety certifications valid for international transport

Include lighting rig setup diagrams for specific menagerie performances

Document power consumption matching export specifications upon return

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