Flute Key Mechanism from Germany
Precision-engineered key assembly for woodwind flutes, including cups, rods, and springs for note articulation. Classified under HTS 9209.99.40.80 as a part specifically for woodwind instruments like flutes. Made from lightweight alloys to ensure responsive playability.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility with specific flute models via manufacturer specs to avoid misclassification as universal parts
• Include detailed engineering diagrams in documentation to prove woodwind-specific design under Chapter 92
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain alloy components from Asian manufacturers