Sankyo 50-Note Music Box Movement from China
Complete Japanese Sankyo music box mechanism with 50-note capacity, cylinder, comb, and spring in single assembly. Specifically for music boxes under HTS 9209.99.61.00 as mechanism parts. Plays complex melodies at 18 notes per second.
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
• Specify note count and speed (notes/sec) to confirm music box classification vs. clock mechanisms
• Japan origin qualifies for favorable treatment; include JIS quality certifications
• Test pre-shipment to ensure no DOA claims affecting duty recovery