Musical Saw from Mexico
A flexible steel saw blade played by bending and striking with a mallet to produce musical tones, used in folk performances. Falls under HTS 9208.90.00.40 as a musical saw, specifically named in the heading.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.3%
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
• Include performance instructions or videos showing musical use to differentiate from carpenter's tools
• Label as 'musical instrument' clearly; generic saws risk reclassification under Chapter 82
• Check for any attached hammers or bows, declaring them as integral parts