Yamaha Classical Nylon-String Guitar from China
The Yamaha C40 classical guitar features a nato body, meranti neck, rosewood fingerboard, and nylon strings for a warm, soft tone ideal for fingerstyle playing. It is categorized under HTS 9202.90.60.00 as an acoustic guitar, an 'other' string instrument distinct from electric or keyboard types.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label fiber content if applicable, but focus on wood species for endangered listings (e.g
• rosewood requires CITES)
• Use HS description matching invoices; specify 'acoustic guitar' to avoid electric confusion