HTSUS, United States

9202.90.40.00

Guitars / Other

Classification path

  1. Other string musical instruments (for example, guitars, violins, harps)
  2. Other
  3. Guitars
  4. Other

Rates of duty

General (MFN)
8.7%
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
40%
Unit of quantity
No.

Trade agreement rates

FreeGSP (lapsed since Dec 31, 2020), U.S.-Australia FTA, U.S.-Bahrain FTA, U.S.-Chile FTA, U.S.-Colombia TPA, AGOA (authorized through Dec 31, 2026), E, U.S.-Israel FTA, U.S.-Jordan FTA, U.S.-Korea FTA, U.S.-Morocco FTA, U.S.-Oman FTA, CAFTA-DR, U.S.-Panama TPA, U.S.-Peru TPA, USMCA, U.S.-Singapore FTA

Related lines in heading 9202

About heading 9202

Other string musical instruments (for example, guitars, violins, harps)

Heading 9202 covers non-keyboard string musical instruments other than electrically amplified instruments. It is split into instruments played with a bow and other string instruments, with guitars separated by value and all remaining instruments in a residual line.

Full guide to heading 9202

Products in this heading

  • Violins
  • Cellos
  • Double basses
  • Acoustic guitars valued not over $100 each, excluding the case
  • Acoustic guitars valued over $100 each
  • Harps
  • Mandolins
  • Ukuleles

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for an acoustic guitar?

Use 9202.90.20.00, general (MFN) 4.5%, for guitars valued not over $100 each excluding the case. Use 9202.90.40.00, general (MFN) 8.7%, for other guitars.

What is the duty on a violin?

Violins are classified in 9202.10.00.00 and the general (MFN) rate is 3.2%.

How do I classify a ukulele?

A ukulele is not played with a bow and is not a guitar, so it goes in 9202.90.60.00 with a general (MFN) rate of 4.6%.

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 22, 2026.

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