Pearl PF-525E Quantz Flute from Japan
Pearl's PF-525E Quantz series flute offers nickel silver body with silver-plated finish, French pointed keys, and C-foot joint. It is categorized under HTS 9205.90.40.60 as a flute (non-bamboo), featuring the standard transverse woodwind configuration.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use HTS advisory rulings for Quantz-style flutes to preempt customs questions
• Include serial numbers on commercial invoices for warranty tracking
• Test for lead content in solders per CPSIA if marketed to students under 12