Schulmerich Pipe Organ Blower from China
A high-capacity centrifugal blower designed specifically for Schulmerich pipe organs, providing consistent air pressure to activate multiple ranks of pipes during performance. It falls under HTS 8414.59.1000 as it is explicitly classified as a blower for pipe organs, essential for sustaining tonal quality in church or concert hall installations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify the blower is solely designed for pipe organs with manufacturer documentation to avoid reclassification as a general fan
• Include performance specs like CFM and pressure ratings in import declarations for customs valuation