Selmer Signature Eb Clarinet from China
The Selmer Signature is a high-end Eb clarinet made from grenadilla wood with inverted tone holes and ergonomic key design for military band use. It qualifies under HTS 9205.90.40.20 as a clarinet woodwind instrument in Eb pitch.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.4%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Document pitch (Eb) and overall length to prevent confusion with soprano clarinets
• Use padded cases during shipping to avoid damage claims affecting duty assessments
• Include bore specs (smaller than Bb models) for customs verification