Frame Drum from Japan
Shamanic frame drum with rawhide on bentwood hoop, mallet-played for trance rhythms across cultures. Shallow body distinguishes from bodhrán. HTS 9206.00.20.00 drum.
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
• Hoop joinery type (dowel vs steam-bent)
• Smudging preparation noted if applicable
• Lightweight; watch for damage in transit