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English Horn Staple

Precision-machined metal staples for securing English horn reeds to bocal. Falls under HTS 9209.99.40.80 as woodwind double-reed accessory. Critical for reed stability and tone.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7223.00.90.00Higher: 75% vs 20%

If stainless wire rod only

Base metals chapter for unfinished wire.

8310.00.00.00Higher: 37.5% vs 20%

If sold as signet wire

Different metal applications.

9209.94.40.00Lower: 18.2% vs 20%

If for brass mouthpiece reeds

Brasswind accessories separate.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify reed wire gauge and bocal taper in product specs

• Sterilize before packaging to meet health import standards

• Avoid bulk metal wire classification by including assembly instructions