Ibanez RG Series Electric Guitar from Germany
Ibanez RG models are superstrat electric guitars with thin Wizard necks, Edge tremolo bridges, and HSH pickup configurations for metal and rock genres. HTS 9202.90.4000 applies to these as 'other' non-acoustic, non-resonator guitars. Their high-output electronics and fast necks distinguish them from traditional acoustics.
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
• Document locking tremolo systems if questioned; they confirm electric guitar function under this code
• Check for restricted tonewoods; provide sustainability certifications for mahogany or ebony components
• Avoid classifying with effects pedals; separate shipments prevent set classification issues