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Bagpipe Tuning Slide Grease from Japan

Thick silicone-based grease for bagpipe drone tuning slides to prevent sticking and ensure precise pitch adjustment. Falls under HTS 9209.99.2000 as a mechanical accessory for bagpipes.

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

Syringe packaging emphasizes precision musical application

Viscosity specs in documentation confirm instrument-grade

Avoid bulk; small tubes maintain accessory classification