Buffet Crampon BC400 Bass Clarinet from Canada
The Buffet Crampon BC400 is a bass clarinet in Bb with grenadilla wood body, silver-plated keys, and leather pads. Falls under HTS 9205.90.60.00 as other woodwind instruments (double-reed or single-reed types). Professional model distinguished from toy or fairground variants.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Source CITES Appendix II permits for grenadilla wood to comply with endangered species regulations
• Include bore measurements and key count in invoices to confirm professional vs. student classification
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'flute' which uses different subheadings in 9205