Ebony Violin Chin Rest from Japan
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.
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
• 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