Stradivarius Violin from Mexico
A premium acoustic violin crafted in the style of Antonio Stradivari, featuring a spruce top, maple back and sides, and ebony fittings. It is played with a bow using horsehair to vibrate the strings, classifying it under HTS 9202.10 as a bowed string instrument.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify authenticity with certificates from luthiers or makers to avoid misclassification as a toy
• Include detailed specs on wood types and dimensions for customs valuation and CITES compliance if using restricted woods like Brazilian rosewood
• Obtain import permits if applicable for endangered species materials in bows or fittings