Forte Alto Flute Joint Spring from Japan
Stainless steel tension spring for alto flute body-to-foot joint mechanisms, providing smooth action. This precision part is classified under HTS 9209.99.4040 for woodwind instrument mechanisms. Enhances playability in larger woodwinds.
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
• Bulk springs risk general hardware classification; package as 'flute joint repair kits'
• Specify spring constant and wire gauge matching flute specs
• Anti-corrosion certification helpful for stainless imports