Sankyo CF-201 Flute from Germany
The Sankyo CF-201 is a handcrafted flute with sterling silver tubing, soldered tone holes, and a body tube wall thickness optimized for tone. Under HTS 9205.90.40.60, it qualifies as a bamboo-excluded flute, a woodwind with precision key mechanisms.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide engineering drawings showing key mechanisms to distinguish from toy instruments
• Ensure proper country-of-origin marking on visible surfaces
• Beware of split shipments where headjoint and body arrive separately