Flugelhorn from Mexico
A brass flugelhorn with a wider conical bore producing a soft, mellow sound, typically in Bb with three valves. It qualifies for HTS 9205.10.00 as a classic brass-wind instrument relied on in jazz and brass bands.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Conduct weight analysis to prove brass predominance; silver-plated models still qualify if base is brass
• Provide user manual demonstrating wind operation to distinguish from electronic mimics