Musical Instruments Case from Mexico
Personal guitar, violin, or other instrument taken abroad for practice/performance by returning musician resident. Household/personal effect under HTS 9804.00.45 returns duty-free.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Protect instruments during travel; show personal use
• Professional instruments may need separate declaration
• Accompany resident