Chapter 92, Musical instruments / Heading 9205

HTS 9205.10.00: Brass-wind instruments

Schedule text: Brass-wind instruments. Classification: Wind musical instruments (for example, keyboard pipe organs, accordions, clarinets, trumpets, bagpipes), other than fairground organs and mechanical street organs β€Ί Brass-wind instruments

General rate of duty

2.9%

Column 1, USITC schedule

From China, all in

35.4%

Priced live by the Gateway engine

Section 301 China

7.5%

List 4A

Forced labor 301

exempt

9903.05.90

How the rate is built

Each line is a separate legal authority. They stack on the $10,000 customs value unless a carve-out says otherwise.

ProgramRateAmount
General rate of duty (Column 1)
Official rate: 2.9%
9205.10.00
2.9%$290.00
Section 301 China (List 4A)
7.5%$750.00
Section 232 Copper (Derivative)
As of April 6, 2026, CBP may assess Section 232 metals duties based on US sales price rather than declared customs value.
25%$2,500.00
Effective duty rate
35.4%$3,540.00

Checked and not applied

  • Section 301 forced labor: Exempt: article is already subject to Section 232 duties (9903.05.90, U.S. note 52)

Stack priced from China on a $10,000 customs value, ocean entry. Other origins carry different programs; the calculator prices any of them.

Related lines

Statistical lines under the same 8-digit heading share one legal rate; the last two digits report statistics.

  • 9205.10.00.40Valued not over $10 each
  • 9205.10.00.80Valued over $10 each

Questions about this example

What is HTS code 9205.10.00?
HTS 9205.10.00 covers brass-wind instruments; the schedule's own line text is "Brass-wind instruments". Its full classification path in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is: Wind musical instruments (for example, keyboard pipe organs, accordions, clarinets, trumpets, bagpipes), other than fairground organs and mechanical street organs β€Ί Brass-wind instruments. It sits in chapter 92 (Musical instruments) under heading 9205.
What is the general duty rate for HTS 9205.10.00?
The Column 1 general rate of duty is 2.9%. That is the most-favored-nation rate before any Section 301, Section 232, Section 338, Section 201 or antidumping and countervailing action, and before CBP's Merchandise Processing and Harbor Maintenance fees.
What is the tariff on HTS 9205.10.00 from China?
Priced on $10,000 of goods, the effective duty from China is 35.4%: 2.9% general rate + 7.5% Section 301 + 25% Section 232 Copper (Derivative). Section 301 applies (List 4A). Forced-labor duty: Exempt: article is already subject to Section 232 duties (9903.05.90, U.S. note 52).
Which lines are related to HTS 9205.10.00?
Neighbouring statistical lines under the same 8-digit heading are listed on this page. All lines under one 8-digit heading share the same legal duty rate; the tenth digit reports statistics.