Roland Electronic Drum Trigger from Japan
A sensor pad trigger for Roland V-Drums electronic drum kits that converts acoustic drum strikes into electronic signals. It mounts on drum heads and connects to drum modules, serving as a key part for electronic percussion instruments. Falls under HTS 9209.99.80.00 as parts of musical instruments.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide evidence of drum-specific design, like sensitivity curves, to distinguish from general sensors
• Declare as drum kit components, not standalone sensors, to prevent reclassification
• Ensure FCC certification for wireless models to meet US import standards