Viola da Gamba from China
Renaissance-era bowed instrument with fretted neck and six strings, played between the legs. Fits HTS 9202.10 as a traditional bow-played string instrument.
Duty Rate — China → United States
15.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Classify with historical context docs
• Check for fragile fret wear
• Use soft packing for ornate carvings