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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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Certify non-flammable materials for mutes used in performance settings

Avoid generic 'sound dampener' labeling; use 'trumpet mute' explicitly