</>Build with Tariff Intelligence|Programmatic access to tariff calculations and HS code classification.Explore Developer Resources →
9601.90.80.00/Mother-of-Pearl Guitar Inlays/Japan

Mother-of-Pearl Guitar Inlays from Japan

Custom-cut mother-of-pearl dots and shapes for guitar fretboard inlays. HTS 9601.90.80.00 for worked shell articles used in musical instrument customization.

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%
Calculate with your customs valueVerify classification with AI

Import Tips

• Import unfinished to maintain 9601 status vs Chapter 92 instruments

• Thickness tolerances critical for duty value

• Bundle sizes affect 'articles' vs bulk classification

Mother-of-Pearl Guitar Inlays from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9601.90.80.00