Bongo Drums Pair from China
Paired bongo drums of different sizes attached at the base, with natural hide heads tuned by hand pressure, essential for Afro-Cuban music. Played seated on lap. HTS 9206.00.20.00 for drums as percussion instruments.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24.8%
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
• Declare as pair/set to avoid split classification
• Test for lead content in hardware per CPSIA if for youth
• Avoid 'hand drum' generic terms; specify bongo model