4421.91.93.00 - Theatrical, ballet, and operatic scenery and properties, including sets
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | kg |
| General Rate of Duty | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 33 1/3% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
HTS 4421.91.93.00 specifically covers theatrical, ballet, and operatic scenery and properties, including sets. This classification applies to articles manufactured from bamboo that are designed and intended for use in stage productions. The defining characteristic is their purpose in creating the visual environment for dramatic performances.
This category is distinct from its siblings, such as 4421.91.94.00 (Edge-glued lumber), which deals with joined wooden boards, and 4421.91.98 (Other), a broader category for miscellaneous bamboo articles. The crucial differentiator for 4421.91.93.00 is the specialized application in the performing arts, rather than general lumber or other unspecified bamboo goods.
As a leaf node, there are no further subdivisions under this specific HTS code. Therefore, classification into this category relies on confirming that the bamboo article's primary function and design are for theatrical, ballet, or operatic scenery and properties. Examples could include custom-built backdrops, decorative props, or structural elements integral to stage sets.