Yamaha F310 Acoustic Guitar from China

The Yamaha F310 is a beginner-friendly acoustic guitar made with laminated spruce top and nato back and sides, designed for entry-level players. It falls under HTS 9202.90.20.00 as a guitar valued under $100 excluding the case, classified as an other string instrument in the 'other guitars' category. This code applies to affordable imported models without exceeding the value threshold.

Duty Rate — China → United States

22%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Obtain a detailed commercial invoice specifying the guitar's value excluding any case to confirm eligibility under the $100 threshold

Ensure the instrument is declared as a guitar and provide material composition to avoid misclassification as a toy or part

Verify country-of-origin marking on the guitar body as required for musical instruments to prevent customs holds