Pirastro Evah Pirazzi Double Bass A String
A synthetic core double bass A string with steel winding for brilliant sound and stability, designed for orchestral double bass. It is a musical instrument string for bowed string instruments, classified under 9209.30.90 as 'Other' strings, as it is not for the specific instruments listed in the sibling item nor for manufacturing guitars, banjos, or mandolins.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 4.5% | — | 4.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 4.5% | — | 4.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 4.5% | — | 4.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 4.5% | — | 4.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 4.5% | — | 4.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the string is for a double bass and is imported for use in the manufacture of guitars, banjos, or mandolins
The sibling item covers double bass strings only in that manufacturing context, which does not apply here.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify under 9209.30.90 as 'Other' musical instrument strings; ensure the string is not presented with a double bass
• Verify origin for potential duty reductions under trade agreements
• Provide clear product descriptions to support the tariff classification
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