Johannus LiVE 2.5 Keyboard Pipe Organ from Japan
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.
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
• 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