# United States tariff line 9205.90.40.60: Flutes and piccolos (except bamboo)

> In the United States tariff, line 9205.90.40.60 covers woodwind instruments, flutes and piccolos (except bamboo). The general (MFN) duty rate is 4.9%. It falls under HS subheading 9205.90 in heading 92.05 (chapter 92).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9205904060
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 92](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/92) / [9205.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/920590) / [9205.90.40.60](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9205904060)

## Key facts

- Tariff line: 9205.90.40.60
- Covers: Woodwind instruments, flutes and piccolos (except bamboo)
- Duty (MFN): 4.9%
- Preferential rates: From free (18 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [9205.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/920590)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 9205.90.40.60 covers woodwind instruments, flutes and piccolos (except bamboo).

Its legal text is “Flutes and piccolos (except bamboo)”, read under “Other”, “Woodwind instruments” and “Other”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 9205.90 in heading 92.05 (chapter 92). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 92: Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles
- Heading 92.05: Wind musical instruments (for example, keyboard pipe organs, accordions, clarinets, trumpets, bagpipes), other than fairground organs and mechanical street organs
- Subheading 9205.90: Other
- Within the subheading: Woodwind instruments
- Within the subheading: Other
- Line 9205.90.40.60: Flutes and piccolos (except bamboo)

## Duty

The general (MFN) duty rate is 4.9%.

The rate is published on 9205.90.40.

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 17 programmes, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A*).

- Free: a group of origins (origin group A*) (A*)
- Free: United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement (AU)
- Free: United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (BH)
- Free: United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CL)
- Free: United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (CO)
- Free: African Growth and Opportunity Act (D)
- Free: Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (E)
- Free: United States-Israel Free Trade Area (IL)
- Free: United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act (JO)
- Free: Trade Agreement Between the United States and Japan (JP)
- Free: United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (KR)
- Free: United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (MA)
- Free: United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (OM)
- Free: Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (P)
- Free: United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PA)
- Free: United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PE)
- Free: United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (S)
- Free: United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SG)

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 9205.90 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 9205.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/920590)

## Other lines under 9205.90

- [9205.90.12.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9205901200) Keyboard pipe organs
- [9205.90.14.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9205901400) Other
- [9205.90.15.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9205901500) Piano accordions
- [9205.90.18.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9205901800) Other
- [9205.90.19.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9205901900) Mouth organs
- [9205.90.20.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9205902000) Bagpipes
- [9205.90.40.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9205904020) Clarinets
- [9205.90.40.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9205904040) Saxophones
- [9205.90.40.80](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9205904080) Other
- [9205.90.60.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9205906000) Other

- Previous line: [9205.90.40.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9205904040) Saxophones
- Next line: [9205.90.40.80](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9205904080) Other

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 9205.90.40.60 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 9205.90.40.60 covers woodwind instruments, flutes and piccolos (except bamboo).

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 9205.90.40.60 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty rate is 4.9%. The rate is published on 9205.90.40.

### Which preferential rates apply to 9205.90.40.60?

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 17 programmes: the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, African Growth and Opportunity Act, Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act, the United States-Israel Free Trade Area, the United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act, Trade Agreement Between the United States and Japan, the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement and the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A*).

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9205904060.json
