Excelsior 355V Super Brillante Accordion from Japan
The Excelsior 355V Super Brillante features a 4-register piano keyboard, 120 bass buttons, and mother-of-pearl inlays, representing premium Italian accordion craftsmanship. Classified in HTS 9205.90.18.00 for its advanced features beyond standard models.
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
• Document mother-of-pearl and abalone shell usage with CITES permits if applicable
• Include warranty cards and service records showing professional-grade construction
• Separate valuation for decorative elements vs functional musical components