BALTIMORE KS40 Button Accordion from Japan
The BALTIMORE KS40 is a Russian-style 40-button chromatic accordion designed for balalaika accompaniment, featuring lightweight construction and fast bellows response. Under HTS 9205.90.18.00 as other accordions with ethnic button configurations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.6%
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
• Note cultural origin in commercial invoice; Russian-style may qualify for GSP if manufactured in eligible countries
• Reinforce bellows corners for shipping; ethnic models often have delicate construction
• Provide button layout diagrams to customs for verification