Yamaha Pacifica Electric Guitar from China
Yamaha Pacifica offers versatile HSS pickups, 22 frets, vintage tremolo, and alder body ideal for beginners to pros with electric amplification. It qualifies for HTS 9207.90.00.40 as a fretted electrically-produced sound instrument.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include user manual highlighting electrical requirements to support classification
• Ensure serial numbers match invoice; discrepancies lead to delays
• For student models, avoid 'toy' mislabeling by specifying professional specs