9202.90.40.00/Ibanez RG Series Electric Guitar/Japan

Ibanez RG Series Electric Guitar from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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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