Casio CTK-240 Electronic Keyboard from Japan
The Casio CTK-240 is a 49-key portable electronic keyboard with built-in sounds, rhythms, and lessons, producing sound electrically without acoustic amplification needs. It falls under HTS 9207.10.00.65 as a keyboard instrument valued under $100 each, other than accordions and with one keyboard. Ideal for beginners and casual players.
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
• Verify the invoice value is clearly under $100 per unit to qualify for this subheading; overvaluation can trigger higher duties
• Include electrical safety certifications like UL or CE markings in documentation to pass customs inspections
• Declare as 'other keyboard instruments' and provide product specs confirming electric sound production