Moennig English Horn Staple from China
Brass staple with cork for securing reeds on English horn bocal, essential for reed stability. Accessory under HTS 9209.99.4040 specific to double reed woodwinds. Allows precise reed positioning for professional intonation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Distinguish from oboe staples via length/length specs (English horn longer)
• Import with reed samples if questioned on woodwind specificity
• Brass content declaration prevents metal scrap valuation