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Turtle Shell Guitar Picks from Canada

Thin slices of worked shell shaped into durable guitar picks, mimicking traditional tortoise shell. Classifies under 9601.90.20.00 for shell articles, excluded from musical instruments in Chapter 92.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

0%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))

Import Tips

CITES permit mandatory for any turtle-derived shell; use alternatives if unavailable

Declare thickness and material tests to confirm not plastic

Sell as 'picks' not 'instrument parts' to stay in Chapter 96

Turtle Shell Guitar Picks from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9601.90.20.00