Line 6 Helix Guitar Processor from China
The Line 6 Helix is a multi-effects floor processor modeling amps, cabs, and effects for electric guitars using digital signal processing. Classifies under HTS 9207.90.00 as electrically amplified musical instrument. Features extensive preset storage and multi-channel operation.
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
• Provide amp/cab/effects modeling specifications confirming guitar processor design
• Include footswitch layout diagrams showing performance instrument nature
• Declare DSP chip specifications but emphasize musical processing over general computing