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%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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