Mechanical Nutcracker Musician from Mexico
Traditional German wooden nutcracker figure of a band musician that plays simple melody via internal bellows mechanism. Falls under HTS 9208.90.00.80 as mechanical musical instrument. Hand-painted with colorful uniform.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.3%
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
• Document musical mechanism details to distinguish from simple nutcrackers
• Ensure smooth mechanism operation for customs demonstration if requested
• Seasonal import timing; avoid peak holiday undervaluation scrutiny