Moennig Heckelphone from China

Rare Heckelphone double-reed woodwind invented by William Heckel, classified HTS 9205.90.40 other woodwind. Maple body wider than oboe for unique timbre. Obscure instrument fits perfectly in 'other' category.

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

Obtain rarity certification for potential cultural artifact review

Custom crating required due to non-standard dimensions

Moennig Heckelphone from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9205.90.40