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Beethoven Symphony No. 5 Sheet Music from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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