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Aluminum Guitar Slide

A precision-machined aluminum slide for bottleneck guitar playing. It is an other article of aluminum, not a musical instrument of Chapter 92, and is not excluded by Section XV notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States6.5%+50.0%56.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan6.5%β€”6.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9209.99.10Lower: Free vs 6.5%

If the slide is considered a part or accessory of a musical instrument.

Parts and accessories of musical instruments are in Chapter 92.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Confirm the slide is not an accessory of a musical instrument, which could fall under Chapter 92

β€’ Ensure it is not a toy, which would fall under Chapter 95

β€’ Provide product photos to customs

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