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Vandoren Saxophone Neck Strap from Japan

Padded leather neck strap with hook for alto saxophone necks, designed for woodwind ergonomics despite metal construction. Falls under HTS 9209.99.4040 as an accessory for woodwind instruments like saxophones. Provides comfort during extended performances.

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

• Include usage instructions or branding proof linking strap to saxophone models for tariff justification

• Check for set classification if imported with mouthpiece; individual straps avoid 'parts of sets' issues

Vandoren Saxophone Neck Strap from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9209.99.40.40