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Backun Alpha Bb Clarinet

Modern Backun Alpha Bb clarinet with Grenadilla QK wood body offering improved acoustics and durability for advancing students. Classified precisely under HTS 9205.90.40.20 as a standard clarinet woodwind.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.9%+20.0%24.9%
🇲🇽Mexico4.9%+10.0%14.9%
🇨🇦Canada4.9%+10.0%14.9%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

9205.90Same rate: 24.9%

If composite material body

Non-traditional wood composites classify as other woodwind materials.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm QK wood species certification for faster CITES clearance

• Include factory test reports showing pitch accuracy (A=440/442 Hz)

• Separate ligatures and reeds in packaging to avoid set classification