Schreiber S16 Contrabassoon

Schreiber S16 contrabassoon is constructed from grenadilla wood with extensive keywork for orchestral double bass register. HTS 9205.90.40.80 captures this rare other woodwind instrument beyond standard oboe/bassoon breaks. Essential for large symphony sections.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.9%+17.5%22.4%
🇲🇽Mexico4.9%+10.0%14.9%
🇨🇦Canada4.9%+10.0%14.9%
🇩🇪Germany4.9%+10.0%14.9%
🇯🇵Japan4.9%+10.0%14.9%

Alternative Classifications

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Import Tips & Compliance

CITES Appendix II permit required for grenadilla wood; attach to entry docs

Measure overall dimensions for correct statistical note reporting if applicable

Avoid common error of classifying under oboe heading due to double reed similarity

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