ETW 901 Wagner Tuba from Japan
The ETW 901 is a rare Wagner tuba with French horn fingerings and trombone-style rotary valves in bronze. Falls under HTS 9205.90.60.00 for other orchestral brass winds. Specialty Wagner opera instrument.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Rare instrument; provide performance history and composer association docs
• Custom cradle packing essential for odd shape and weight
• Expert appraisal may be required for high-value customs valuation