Cornet from Japan
A compact brass cornet similar to a trumpet but with a conical bore, featuring three valves and a mellower tone. Classified under HTS 9205.10.00 as a brass-wind instrument due to its brass body and mouthpiece vibration mechanism.
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%
Import Tips
• Label with exact brass alloy content and serial number for traceability during customs inspection
• Ensure mouthpiece is permanently attached or included to avoid reclassification as parts