Foldable Travel Clavichord from Germany
Portable clavichord designed to fold for airline travel, with detachable legs and hinged keyboard lid protecting tangents. HTS 9201.90.00.00 covers this innovative 'other' keyboard stringed instrument for traveling musicians. Maintains full 4½ octave range when assembled.
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
• Ship partially disassembled with assembly instructions to qualify for lower volumetric freight rates
• Label as 'disassembled musical instrument' with reassembly photos for customs
• Declare hinge mechanism materials to avoid machinery classification