HTSUS, United States

9205.90.18.00

Accordions and similar instruments / Other

Classification path

  1. Wind musical instruments (for example, keyboard pipe organs, accordions, clarinets, trumpets, bagpipes), other than fairground organs and mechanical street organs
  2. Other
  3. Accordions and similar instruments; mouth organs
  4. Accordions and similar instruments
  5. Other

Rates of duty

General (MFN)
2.6%
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.-Japan Trade Agreement, 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 9205

About heading 9205

Wind musical instruments (for example, keyboard pipe organs, accordions, clarinets, trumpets, bagpipes), other than fairground organs and mechanical street organs

Heading 9205 covers wind musical instruments, such as brass-wind instruments, keyboard pipe organs, accordions, mouth organs, and woodwind instruments. It excludes fairground organs and mechanical street organs. The heading splits first by instrument family, then within brass-wind by value and within other families by specific instrument type.

Full guide to heading 9205

Products in this heading

  • Trumpets and other brass-wind instruments valued not over $10 each
  • Trumpets and other brass-wind instruments valued over $10 each
  • Keyboard pipe organs
  • Piano accordions
  • Mouth organs
  • Bagpipes
  • Clarinets
  • Saxophones

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for clarinets?

Clarinets are classified under 9205.90.40.20. The general (MFN) duty rate is 4.9%.

What is the duty on trumpets valued over $10 each?

Brass-wind instruments valued over $10 each are classified under 9205.10.00.80. The general (MFN) duty rate is 2.9%.

How do I classify a piano accordion?

A piano accordion is classified under 9205.90.15.00, with a general (MFN) duty rate of Free. Other accordions and similar instruments go under 9205.90.18.00 at 2.6%, while mouth organs go under 9205.90.19.00 at Free.

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.

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