Electronic Keyboard Touch Sensor Assembly from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

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