Music Box Governor Assembly from China
Brass flywheel governor that regulates playback speed in wind-up music box mechanisms for consistent tempo. HTS 9209.99.61.00 as specialized mechanism part for music boxes. Adjustable weights control rotation from 1200-2000 RPM.
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
• RPM calibration data essential to distinguish from decorative wheels
• Fragile assembly; use anti-vibration packaging for ocean freight
• Swiss governors may require dual-use export licensing if precision exceeds thresholds