Victorian Street Organ Roll

Perforated paper music roll for mechanical street organs containing encoded melodies for pneumatic playback. While borderline, classified under HTS 9208.90.00.80 as part of mechanical street organ system. Compatible with antique barrel organs.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.3%+17.5%22.8%
🇲🇽Mexico5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇨🇦Canada5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇩🇪Germany5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇯🇵Japan5.3%+10.0%15.3%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4823.90Lower: 10% vs 22.8%

If generic perforated paper without musical encoding

Plain punched paper is other paper articles.

8523.80Lower: 10% vs 22.8%

If digital reproduction on modern media

Recorded media for phonographs/discs falls under Chapter 85.

4811.90Lower: 10% vs 22.8%

If imported as blank rolls for custom punching

Unperforated paper rolls are coated paper products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify perforation accuracy and compatible organ models in invoices

Roll in protective tubes; humidity control essential for paper preservation

Age authentication may qualify for lower duty under cultural articles

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