Ebony Violin Chin Rest

Ergonomic ebony chin rest clipped onto violins for player comfort during performance. Classified in HTS 9209.92.60.00 as other parts and accessories for bow-played string instruments.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9202.90Lower: 14.6% vs 17.5%

If pre-installed on a complete imported violin

Parts integral to assembled bowed string instruments use heading 9202.

4421.99.98Higher: 38.3% vs 17.5%

If generic wooden clip without chin rest shaping

Unspecified wood articles default to Chapter 44.

9209.94Lower: 12.7% vs 17.5%

If designed for upright basses or contrabasses

Different string instrument categories have separate accessory codes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify model compatibility (e.g

Guarneri vs Flesch) in invoices

CITES documentation required for ebony due to Appendix II listing

Avoid selling with violins as sets to maintain parts classification