Alto Horn
An alto horn in Eb, constructed from brass with an upright bell, designed for brass bands. It produces sound through the vibration of the player's lips in a cup mouthpiece, classifying it as a brass-wind instrument under tariff item 9205.10.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the horn is declared as a brass-wind instrument under HS 9205.10.00
• Keep the original invoice and country-of-origin certificate handy for CBSA verification
• If it includes a mouthpiece, confirm it's not classified separately
Related Products under Tariff item 9205.10.00
Baritone Horn
A baritone horn with a valved brass construction and oval shape, serving as the tenor voice in brass bands. Its sound is generated by lip vibration through a mouthpiece, making it a brass-wind instrument under tariff item 9205.10.00.
Bass Trombone
A bass trombone made of brass with independent valves and a long slide, designed for low-register orchestral tones. It operates on the brass-wind principle of lip vibration, qualifying under tariff item 9205.10.00.
Bb Trumpet
A standard B-flat trumpet made primarily of brass with valves for pitch control, used in orchestras and bands. Its sound comes from lip vibration in a mouthpiece, classifying it as a brass-wind instrument under tariff item 9205.10.00.
Cornet
A compact brass cornet with a conical bore and three valves, offering a mellower tone than a trumpet. It produces sound through lip vibration, making it a brass-wind instrument under tariff item 9205.10.00.
Euphonium
A conical bore euphonium made of brass with four valves, providing rich tenor-bass tones in concert bands. It operates as a brass-wind instrument via lip vibration, qualifying under tariff item 9205.10.00.
Flugelhorn
A brass flugelhorn with a wider conical bore producing a soft, mellow sound, typically in Bb with three valves. It is a classic brass-wind instrument used in jazz and brass bands, falling under tariff item 9205.10.00.