Mandolin Acoustic Instrument from Germany
The Mandolin Acoustic Instrument is a flatback acoustic mandolin with 8 strings in 4 pairs, a spruce top, and maple body, used for bluegrass and folk music. It falls under tariff item 9202.90.90 as an 'other' string musical instrument, not being a guitar, harp, or violin.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
6%
Import Tips
• Classify the mandolin under 9202.90.90; ensure the wood species are declared and CITES permits are provided if needed
• Include a detailed description of the instrument's construction to avoid classification disputes