Bagpipe Drone Lubricant Oil from Japan
Fine mineral oil for lubricating sliding joints in bagpipe drones to ensure smooth length adjustment. It qualifies under HTS 9209.99.2000 as a purpose-built accessory for bagpipe tuning mechanisms.
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
• Volume-limited bottles with dropper applicators reinforce accessory nature
• Supplier affidavits on musical-grade purity avoid general oil scrutiny