Baldwin Model M Grand Piano from Germany
Baldwin Model M grand piano with 186 cm case length falls under HTS 9201.20.00.41 for mid-sized grand pianos. It boasts a rich bass response from its tapered solid spruce soundboard and responsive Renner action. This American-made instrument targets serious students and recital halls.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include action parts origin breakdown; Baldwin uses German Renner actions which affects country-of-origin marking
• Verify soundboard wood species (spruce only) to avoid reclassification if mahogany substitutes used
• Pre-arrange bonded warehouse storage for climate control; temperature fluctuations damage pinblock integrity