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Metronome Battery-Powered from Japan

A compact, digital metronome with LED display, adjustable tempo from 30-250 BPM, and multiple time signatures for musicians. It provides audible clicks for rhythm practice and is a standalone musical accessory. Classified in HTS 9209.99.80.00 as other musical instrument accessories.

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

• Include user manual excerpts showing musical tempo functions to support classification

• Label batteries separately if replaceable to avoid hazardous material surcharges

• Ensure accurate BPM range declaration for customs verification