Fazioli F278 Concert Grand Piano from Japan
Italian-made Fazioli F278 concert grand measures 278 cm overall but case length of 170 cm per HTS measurement, qualifying for 9201.20.00.31. Known for its four-layer soundboard and exceptional dynamic range, it's favored by virtuoso pianists. This subheading covers high-end imported grands in the specified size bracket.
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
• Hire IATA-certified piano shipping specialists; prepare EPA declarations if finishes contain VOCs; consider temporary import under ATA Carnet for concert tours