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HTS Chapter 92Musical Instruments Tariff Rates (2026)

Covers pianos, string instruments, wind instruments, percussion instruments, electronic musical instruments, and their parts and accessories.

Rate Overview

3.5%
Avg MFN Rate
10%
Section 122
N/A
Section 232
7.5-100%
Section 301 (China)

Key Headings in Chapter 92

HTS CodeDescriptionMFN RateSec 232Sec 301
9201Pianos and keyboard instrumentsFreeN/A25%
9207Keyboard instruments with electric soundFreeN/A25%
9209Parts and accessories for musical instrumentsFreeN/A25%

Common Products

PianosGuitarsViolinsDrumsElectronic keyboardsFlutesTrumpetsMusical instrument strings

Musical Instruments fall under Chapter 92 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule, one of the moderate-duty product categories. Covers pianos, string instruments, wind instruments, percussion instruments, electronic musical instruments, and their parts and accessories. The average MFN (Most Favored Nation) duty rate for products in this chapter is 3.5%. Individual rates vary significantly within the chapter, ranging from duty-free to well above the average. In addition to MFN rates, all imports face the 10% Section 122 tariff (effective February 24, 2026, expiring approximately July 24, 2026). Chinese imports in this chapter face additional Section 301 tariffs ranging from 7.5% to 100%, depending on the specific product classification. Common products in this chapter include Pianos, Guitars, Violins, Drums, Electronic keyboards, Flutes, Trumpets, Musical instrument strings. Related HTS chapters include Chapter 44, Chapter 85, which cover similar or complementary product categories.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average tariff rate for HTS Chapter 92 (Musical Instruments)?
The average MFN duty rate for musical instruments is 3.5%. All imports also face the 10% Section 122 tariff. Chinese imports may face additional Section 301 tariffs.
What products are in HTS Chapter 92?
Chapter 92 covers musical instruments, including Pianos, Guitars, Violins, Drums, Electronic keyboards. Related chapters include Chapter 44, Chapter 85.
Are musical instruments subject to Section 232 or Section 301 tariffs?
Section 232 tariffs generally do not apply to products in this chapter. Chinese imports in this chapter face Section 301 tariffs of 7.5-100%.

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