Entry-Level Alto Horn from Germany
Brass alto horn in Eb key with upright bell design for easier handling by beginners. Classified in 9205.10.00.40 for low-cost brass-wind instruments under $10, popular in British-style brass bands.
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
• Conduct pre-shipment value audits to stay under $10 threshold; prepare for CBP exams with serial numbers if applicable
• Pitfall: Incorrect country-of-origin marking on brass components