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Elixir Nanoweb Acoustic Guitar Phosphor Bronze Strings Light Gauge from China

A set of six phosphor bronze wound strings with a Nanoweb coating for extended tone life on acoustic guitars. These are musical instrument strings for plucked instruments, falling under 9209.30.90 as 'Other' strings, since they are not for the specific instruments in the sibling item nor for manufacturing guitars, banjos, or mandolins.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

4.5%
PGA flags (1)Show detailsHCConsumer Products SafetyMay be required
  • HC

    Consumer Products Safety · May be required

    May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 9209309000; Equal To 9209309000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Import Tips

• Ensure the set is classified as strings, not as a musical instrument accessory kit, which could change the tariff item

• Declare the country of origin to benefit from preferential duty rates under trade agreements

• Keep product descriptions clear to avoid CBSA reclassification