Marcato Piccolo Pad Set from Japan
Complete set of 12 leather pads with bladder mounts for Marcato piccolos, ensuring leak-free key action. Falls under HTS 9209.99.4040 as dedicated woodwind mechanism parts. High-quality pads critical for piccolo responsiveness and pitch accuracy.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Classify as 'mechanisms' not loose pads (9209.92) by including mounting hardware
• Provide pad diameter specs matching piccolo key sizes for verification
• Humidity-sensitive; declare storage conditions to avoid damage claims