Blued Finish Tuning Pins for Player Pianos from China
Blued finish tuning pins optimized for player pianos, providing anti-corrosion protection and visual inspection ease during restoration work. These fit both reproducing and standard player mechanisms. Classified as piano parts under HTS 9209.91.40.00.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document compatibility with pneumatic player systems to affirm piano-specific use
• Rust-proofing treatments must be declared to avoid chemical treatment reclassifications
• Separate from restoration wood parts to maintain pure 'tuning pins' HTS status