Young Chang Y-178 Upright Piano (48.5 inches) from China
Young Chang Y-178 professional upright piano has 123.19 cm case height, squarely in HTS 9201.10.00.31 for mid-sized uprights suitable for institutions. Hammer-forged action and duplex scaling deliver balanced tone across registers. Statistical reporting requires exact back-post height measurement.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24.7%
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
• Include bill of materials specifying string count and soundboard specs for classification support
• Verify no MIDI interfaces present; hybrid models risk reclassification as parts
• Use humidity-controlled containers; wood movement can alter measured height post-import