Pallet Leather Seals for Wind Instrument Valves from Germany
Thin leather discs or seals fitted to pallets in household wind instrument valves (9205.90.14 parts), under 9209.99.18.00. Provides airtight closure for efficient air control. Custom-cut for precise valve seating.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Obtain CITES certification if using exotic leathers to avoid wildlife trade restrictions
• Specify thickness and adhesion properties in technical docs to prove musical function
• Store in climate-controlled conditions to prevent warping pre-installation