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French Horn from Japan

A double French horn in F/Bb, constructed from brass tubing with rotary valves for orchestral use. Classified in HTS 9205.10.00 due to its brass wind instrument design and vibration-based sound.

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 rotary valve count and bore size in invoices for accurate brass-wind verification

• Professional models require proof of pitch accuracy to differentiate from student lines

French Horn from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9205.10.00