Percussion Mallet Set from China
Matched pair of mallets for marimba and vibraphone with birch handles, cord-wrapped rattan shafts, and graduated yarn/acrylic cores. Different hardness for tonal variation. Classifies as musical instrument accessories/parts.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25.3%
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
• List core hardness (soft/medium/hard) and shaft material specs
• Photograph wrapped yarn to distinguish from sports equipment
• Balance test documentation for professional grade