Moog Minimoog Model D Synthesizer from Mexico
The Moog Minimoog Model D is a monophonic analog synthesizer producing sounds via voltage-controlled oscillators, requiring amplification. Under HTS 9207.90.0080 for other electrically produced instruments, as it generates sound electronically without pipes or strings. A staple in electronic music history.
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
• Provide restoration certificates for vintage units; declare as reconditioned musical instruments
• Detail VCO/VCF/VCA specs to affirm electrical sound production over toy classification
• Avoid bundling with cases if sold separately to prevent set classification issues