Orchestral Tubular Bell Chime Set
Professional 2.5-octave set of tuned aluminum tubular bells with mallets, used in symphony orchestras for dramatic effects. Classified in HTS 9206.00.60.00 as a chime set of tuned bells for percussion sections.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as individual tubes or repair parts
Percussion instrument parts classify in 9209, not complete tuned sets.
If aluminum tubes sold in bulk without musical tuning
Unspecified aluminum articles default to Chapter 76 materials, lacking musical instrument function.
If for non-bell percussion sets like vibraphone bars
Other percussion (e.g., bars, plates) uses different subheadings if not tuned bells.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ship with protective tubing to prevent detuning; include ISO pitch certification
• Verify set completeness including frame and mallets for classification
• Avoid declaring as xylophone parts to prevent 9209 shift
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