Beethoven Symphony No. 5 Sheet Music from China
This is a printed score of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 in C minor, provided as loose sheets stapled along the edge for orchestra use. It falls under HTS 4904.00.00.20 as sheet music that is stapled but not otherwise bound, such as in a hardcover. The notation includes full instrumentation without additional binding.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify the music is printed on paper and not bound beyond stapling or folding to avoid reclassification
• Include copyright documentation and publisher certificates to comply with intellectual property requirements
• Declare accurate sheet counts to prevent undervaluation penalties during customs valuation