Historical Replica Clavichord from Mexico
Modern reproduction of 18th-century German clavichords with tangent action and inverted color key arrangement (dark naturals). Falls under HTS 9201.90.00.00 as 'other' keyboard stringed instruments for authentic performance practice. Unfretted models preferred for even temperament tuning.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include builder's specification sheet matching original historical dimensions and materials
• Protect soundboard parchment during transit with custom foam inserts
• Declare if fretted or unfretted design affects tuning limitations