D'Addario Helicore Violin E String from Canada
This is a high-tension steel core violin E string with a platinum-plated finish, designed for professional and student violinists. It falls under HTS 9209.30.00.00 as it is specifically a string for bowed string instruments like violins. The string provides exceptional projection and a focused tone.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify string material composition (e.g
• steel core with platinum plating) matches HTS description to avoid reclassification
• Include detailed invoices specifying instrument type (violin) and string gauge for customs valuation