Bucket Mute for Trumpet from Japan
Plunger-style bucket mute that clamps over the trumpet bell, creating a muffled jazz tone. This attachable mute for brass instruments of heading 9202 falls under HTS 9209.92.20.00.
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
• Certify non-flammable materials for mutes used in performance settings
• Avoid generic 'sound dampener' labeling; use 'trumpet mute' explicitly