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Selmer Clarinet Reed Ligature from Japan

Metal ligature with adjustable screws for securing reeds on Selmer clarinets, ensuring optimal vibration and tone. Classified under HTS 9209.99.4040 as an accessory part integral to woodwind mouthpiece function. Essential for professional clarinetists maintaining instrument playability.

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

Label shipments clearly as 'reed ligature for Bb clarinet' with photos showing reed compatibility to confirm woodwind use

Obtain certificates of origin if from regions with preferential tariffs; watch for anti-dumping duties on certain metal accessories