Electro-Harmonix 12AX7 Tube Guitar Amp Head from Mexico
This tube amplifier head uses 12AX7 preamp tubes to amplify electric guitar signals electrically. Classified in HTS 9207.90.0080 as an 'other' electrically amplified musical instrument component integral to sound production. Essential for high-gain tones in rock music.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Classify as musical instrument amplifier only if designed for instruments; general amps go to 8518
• List tube types and wattage; ensure CE/FCC marks for electrical safety
• Declare weight accurately; tube amps are heavy, affecting freight and duties