9208.90.00.80/Mechanical Harpsichord Bird/Japan

Mechanical Harpsichord Bird from Japan

Jeweled automaton bird perched on miniature harpsichord that plays trills via beak and wing movements. Luxury collectible classified under HTS 9208.90.00.80 mechanical singing birds. 18th-century design reproduction.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Professional appraisal required for gemstone/metal content declaration

• Climate-controlled shipping mandatory for mechanism preservation

• Cultural heritage export permits may apply from source country