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Professional Steel Snare Drum from China

A high-tension steel snare drum with adjustable lugs and strainer for orchestral and marching use, featuring a 14-inch diameter shell and internal snares for crisp articulation. Classified under HTS 9206.00.80.00 as other percussion instruments, distinct from drums of heading 9206.10. This ensures it falls into the residual 'other' category for miscellaneous percussion not specifically enumerated.

Duty Rate — China → United States

22.8%

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
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)

Import Tips

Verify instrument classification via CBP rulings to confirm it fits 'other' percussion, avoiding misclassification as a drum under 9206.10

Include detailed photos and material specs in entry docs; ensure serial numbers for anti-dumping checks on certain foreign percussion