Selmer Clarinet Reed Ligature from China
Adjustable metal ligature for securing reeds on Selmer Bb clarinets, featuring brass frame and steel screws. Falls under HTS 9209.99.40 as an accessory integral to woodwind mouthpiece function. Used by clarinetists for optimal reed vibration and tone control.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide photos and usage instructions proving reed-holding function specific to single-reed woodwinds
• Avoid generic 'music accessory' labeling; specify clarinet model for precise 9209.99.40 classification