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Sankyo 50-Note Music Box Movement from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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