Victorian Street Organ Roll from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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