Fox Renard 220 Bassoon from China
The Fox Renard 220 is a professional maple wood bassoon with nickel silver keys and U-tube, classified under HTS 9205.90.40 as other woodwind instruments. It doubles with synthetic top joint option for durability. This code covers double-reed woodwinds like bassoons excluded from clarinet headings.
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
• Provide bore measurements and wood species certification to confirm bassoon specs against clarinet misclassification
• Ensure bocal (crook) is included in complete instrument declaration; separate bocals go under parts
• Test for lead content in keywork per CPSIA if destined for educational use