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Bird in Cage Music Box from Mexico

A mechanical singing bird music box mimicking bird calls with bellows and pipes inside a glass dome. Qualifies for HTS 9208.10.00.00 as it fits 'mechanical singing birds', a specified category separate from playable instruments.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Demonstrate bird mechanism operation for customs inspection

• Specify non-live animal materials to avoid CITES issues

• Fragile glass requires robust packing declarations