Roland FR-8X V-Accordion from Canada
The Roland FR-8X is a digital piano accordion featuring a 96-button keyboard layout with bellows simulation and MIDI connectivity for modern performances. It falls under HTS 9205.90.15.00 as a piano accordion, classified specifically for instruments with piano-style keys and bellows mechanism typical of accordions.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the instrument's keyboard configuration matches piano accordion specs (right-hand piano keys, left-hand bass buttons) to avoid reclassification
• Include detailed technical specs and photos in documentation to confirm bellows and accordion mechanism compliance
• Check for CITES restrictions if any exotic woods are used in construction