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SITCSection 8
U.S. imports of wind musical instruments (clarinets, trumpets, bagpipes & similar) (SITC 89823) totaled $14.3M in April 2026, traded with 36 countries.
Importers of Wind Musical Instruments (Clarinets, Trumpets, Bagpipes & Similar) paid $1.7M in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 15% on $11.7M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: April 2026 dataWoodwinds, brass, and other wind instruments not elsewhere specified — including clarinets, trumpets, flügelhorns, and bagpipes — fall under this residual heading. Material composition (brass alloy, grenadilla wood, synthetic resin) and instrument family are key classification considerations when distinguishing these goods from more specific headings. Professional-grade orchestral brass and woodwinds are widely traded globally, with European manufacturers historically prominent in the upper-quality segment.
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This heading captures wind instruments not covered by a more specific SITC category. Classification turns on instrument type and construction; importers uncertain about the correct heading should request a binding ruling from CBP before shipment to avoid reclassification at entry.
Generally no special permits are required for finished wind instruments, but instruments containing animal-derived components (e.g., natural hide bags or bone fittings) may be subject to USFWS review if the species is CITES-listed. Confirming material composition in advance is advisable.
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