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Jupiter JTB700 Tenor Trombone from Japan

The Jupiter JTB700 is a student tenor trombone with .500-inch bore, 8-inch bell, and nickel silver outer slides for smooth action. Classified in HTS 9205.10.00.80 as a valued brass-wind instrument over $10, encompassing slide trombones. Rose brass leadpipe adds resonance.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify slide mechanism and lack of valves to confirm trombone subclass under brass-wind

• Include disassembly instructions if applicable for inspection

• Avoid reclassification by separating from carrying case imports