Fender Stratocaster Electric Guitar from Germany

The Fender Stratocaster is an iconic solid-body electric guitar that produces sound through electromagnetic pickups requiring amplification. It falls under HTS 9207.90.00 as an electrically amplified musical instrument not classified elsewhere in heading 9207. Its design features three single-coil pickups and a tremolo bridge for versatile tones.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify CITES compliance if guitar contains rosewood or other restricted woods in fretboards or bodies

Include detailed specifications on pickups, amplification requirements, and wood content in commercial invoices

Avoid misclassification as acoustic by confirming electric amplification necessity in product documentation