Musician's Professional Violin from Germany
Handmade Stradivarius-model violin with bow and case owned by concert violinist used in performances abroad. Professional musical instrument qualifies under HTS 9804.00.15.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Concert programs, recordings, and teacher recommendations verify professional status,Appraisal certificate establishes instrument value and ownership history,Distinguish from student instruments by professional quality and performance history