Thorens Wood Music Box
A classic wooden music box by Thorens with hand-tuned metal discs that play tunes like 'Für Elise' upon winding. It is classified under tariff item 9208.10.00 for music boxes as it uses purely mechanical means to produce music, excluding electronic or digital mechanisms.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6% | — | 6% |
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Electronic musical instruments may be classified under other headings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the product as a music box with metal discs
• Provide the mechanical movement details in the product description
• Ensure the product is not classified as a toy or electronic device
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