Electronic Keyboard Touch Sensor Assembly

Velocity-sensitive touch sensor strips mounted under keys of digital keyboards and organs (heading 9207) to detect playing dynamics. This electronic part converts key pressure to MIDI signals. Falls under HTS 9209.94.8000 as a dedicated organ/keyboard component.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.7%+17.5%20.2%
🇲🇽Mexico2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇨🇦Canada2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇩🇪Germany2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇯🇵Japan2.7%+10.0%12.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

8471.60.90Higher: 50% vs 20.2%

If designed for general computer input

Non-musical touch controllers classify as automatic data processing input units.

8536.50.90Higher: 35% vs 20.2%

If imported as generic switch assemblies

Lacks instrument-specific velocity curves, treated as standard electrical switches.

9209.92.40.00Higher: 21% vs 20.2%

If exclusively for accordions

Similar mechanisms for free-reed instruments (9208) use separate subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include PCB schematics demonstrating MIDI protocol integration specific to musical keyboards

Avoid bulk import without end-user declarations tying to heading 9207 instruments

Test for RoHS compliance as sensors contain electronic components

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