Brass Instrument Tubing 5/16 Inch from Japan
5/16-inch drawn brass tubing from copper-zinc base alloy used to fabricate musical instrument components like trumpet valves. HTS 7411.21.50.00 covers these other brass tubes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
53%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Declare intended musical instrument use but classify by material/form; avoid parts headings
• Provide machinability ratings for instrument-grade brass