Johannus LiVE 2.5 Keyboard Pipe Organ

The Johannus LiVE 2.5 is a digital emulation of a traditional keyboard pipe organ, featuring multiple ranks of virtual pipe sounds controlled by a multi-manual console with pedals. It falls under HTS 9205.90.1200 as a keyboard pipe organ, classified based on its organ console design and pipe-generated tones, even if digitally simulated. Used primarily in churches for liturgical music.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9209.92.80.00Higher: 22.1% vs 17.5%

If imported as parts or accessories only

Separate consoles, pipe ranks, or bellows classified as parts of musical instruments under 9209, not complete organs.

9201.10.00Higher: 22.2% vs 17.5%

If upright keyboard design exceeds piano case height specs

Upright pianos with keyboard mechanisms fall under 9201 if structured more like aquapianos than pipe organs.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify console configuration matches statistical notes for keyboard organs; obtain CITES certification if any exotic woods are used in construction

Ensure electrical components comply with UL standards for US importation to avoid customs holds

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