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U.S. imports of roller coasters (HS 950821) totaled $27.9M in April 2026, traded with 31 countries.
Importers of Roller Coasters paid $2.9M in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 10% on $27.7M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Roller Coasters imports of $27.9M in April 2026 ran 56% above the year-to-date monthly average of $17.9M.
Last updated: April 2026 dataRoller coasters are large-scale amusement ride structures classified under a single 10-digit line (9508210000), typically imported as capital equipment by theme parks and amusement operators rather than through conventional commercial channels. Germany, the Netherlands, and Switzerland dominate US supply, reflecting the concentration of world-class ride engineering in European manufacturers such as those based in the German and Dutch amusement industry clusters. Because these installations are permanent or semi-permanent structures, importers should assess whether components arrive as a single shipment or in multiple entries, which affects how the complete ride is classified and valued. Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum may affect the cost of structural components depending on their origin.
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CBP's 'entireties' doctrine may apply when components are imported together or in close succession and are clearly designed to form a single complete article. However, when structural steel sections, track, and mechanical systems arrive in separate entries over an extended period, each shipment may be classified individually—potentially under different headings (e.g., steel structures under Chapter 73 rather than 9508). Importers should seek a binding ruling from CBP before the first shipment to establish a consistent classification strategy.
The United States does not have a free trade agreement with Germany or the Netherlands (both EU members), so standard MFN duty rates apply. There is no current US-EU FTA that would provide preferential treatment for these goods. Importers should apply the standard column 1 rate and consult a customs broker for the current applicable duty.
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Monthly import values over time
| Country | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITALY | $8.5M | $8K | -$8.5M |
| GERMANY | $7.7M | $480K | -$7.2M |
| NETHERLANDS | $3.6M | $135K | -$3.4M |
| SLOVAKIA | $2.6M | -- | -$2.6M |
| SWITZERLAND | $2.1M | $142K | -$1.9M |
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9508210000 | ROLLER COASTERS | $27.9M | 10.33% | $2.9M |
ROLLER COASTERS
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 9508210000 | ROLLER COASTERS | $2.2M |
ROLLER COASTERS
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TRICYCLE, SCOOTR, PEDAL CAR & SIM WHEELED TYS; ETC
HS 950300
VIDEO GAME CONSOLES & MACH, EXC OF SUBHEAD 9504.30
HS 950450
ART FOR SPORTS ETC.NESOIF SWIM POOLSF PTS & ACCES
HS 950699
ARTCL/EQUIP F GEN PHYS EXERC, GYMN ETC NESOI; PTS
HS 950691
GAME MACH EX COIN; BD GAME; MAH-JONG; DMNOES; DICE
HS 950490
GAMES COIN-/TOKEN-OPERATED EXC BOWLING ALLEY NESOI
HS 950430
| State | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | $20.4M | $514K | -$19.9M |
| California | $2.2M | $534K | -$1.6M |
| New Jersey | $2.6M | -- | -$2.6M |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIAMI, FL | $5.6M | -- | -$5.6M |
| SAVANNAH, GA | $4.6M | -- | -$4.6M |
| HUNTSVILLE, AL | $4.6M | -- | -$4.6M |