Samick SG-182 Upright Piano (48 inches) from Japan
Samick SG-182 studio grand upright measures 121.92 cm height, qualifying for HTS 9201.10.00.31 as a full upright piano for serious musicians. Features Euro-German action and tapered solid spruce soundboard. Case height determines precise 10-digit classification within upright pianos.
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
• Photograph measurement process during pre-shipment inspection for Customs record
• Separate pedals/benches in documentation; bundled sets may alter classification
• Confirm acoustic-only; any recording capability pushes toward electronic category