Oberheim OB-X8 Synthesizer from Japan
Oberheim OB-X8 recreates the classic 8-voice polyphonic synthesizer with discrete SEM modules and 61 keys. It meets HTS 9207.10.00.10 criteria as an electric keyboard instrument valued over $100 each.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
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