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Violin Soft Case with Textile Cover from Japan

A slim, arrow-shaped case for full-size violins, featuring a water-resistant textile outer shell and interior velvet lining. HTS 4202.92.50.00 applies to its classification as a musical instrument case with textile sheeting exterior. Ideal for students and traveling performers.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Use photos and blueprints showing violin-specific shape to distinguish from binocular or camera cases

• Certify textile content exceeds 50% outer surface area per HTS material rules

• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests commercial tool bags; use individual boxes

Violin Soft Case with Textile Cover from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4202.92.50.00