Forrests MBII Oboe from China
While oboes have statistical notes, the Forrests MBII conservatory oboe with synthetic top joint fits HTS 9205.90.40 as other woodwind due to material innovation. Grenadilla wood body with full system keys. Advanced materials distinguish from traditional oboes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24.9%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document synthetic vs wood ratio precisely for hybrid classification support
• Include serial number and model specs matching manufacturer oboe listings