Yamaha Flute Key Mechanism

Precision-crafted key assembly for Yamaha transverse flutes, including cup, pad, and linkage components made of brass and stainless steel. Classified under HTS 9209.99.40 as a part specifically designed for woodwind instruments like flutes. Essential for repairing or assembling professional flutes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

9209.92.80Higher: 22.1% vs 17.5%

If not specifically for woodwind/brass winds

Parts for other musical instruments (e.g., strings or percussion) fall under general 'other parts' without wind-specific heading.

8481.90Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If sold as universal mechanical valves

Tapering towards general machinery valves if lacking instrument-specific design features.

7117.19Higher: 21% vs 17.5%

If predominantly imitation jewelry components

Brass key cups resembling base metal imitation jewelry shift to Chapter 71 if not functional instrument parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify part compatibility with specific woodwind models via manufacturer specs to avoid misclassification as general musical parts

Include detailed engineering drawings and invoices specifying 'for flute repair' to support HTS 9209.99.40 designation