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D'Addario Helicore Violin E String from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

10%

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

• 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