Predator Game Call
A mouth diaphragm call with latex reeds that imitates coyote howls and distress cries, used by hunters to attract predators. It is a decoy call, explicitly covered by tariff item 9208.90.00.
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% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the call is a toy for children
Chapter 92 Note 1(c) excludes toy instruments, which fall under heading 95.03.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare the call as a decoy call under 9208.90.00
• If it includes interchangeable reed sets, ensure they are classified as parts of the call
• Provide a product description emphasizing its hunting purpose
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