# United States tariff line 9209.99.18.00: For instruments of subheading 9205.90.14 > In the United States tariff, line 9209.99.18.00 covers parts (for example, mechanisms for music boxes) and accessories (for example, cards, discs and rolls for mechanical instruments) of musical instruments; metronomes, tuning forks and pitch pipes of all kinds, for instruments of subheading 9205.90.14. The general (MFN) duty rate is 2.7%. It falls under HS subheading 9209.99 in heading 92.09 (chapter 92). Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9209991800 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) / [9209.99](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/920999) / [9209.99.18.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9209991800) ## Key facts - Tariff line: 9209.99.18.00 - Covers: Parts (for example, mechanisms for music boxes) and accessories (for example, cards, discs and rolls for mechanical instruments) of musical instruments; metronomes, tuning forks and pitch pipes of all kinds, for instruments of subheading 9205.90.14 - Duty (MFN): 2.7% - Preferential rates: From free (17 programmes or origins) - Additional duties: None recorded - Restrictions: None recorded - Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) - HS subheading: [9209.99](https://border.bot/hs-codes/920999) ## What this line covers In the United States tariff, line 9209.99.18.00 covers parts (for example, mechanisms for music boxes) and accessories (for example, cards, discs and rolls for mechanical instruments) of musical instruments; metronomes, tuning forks and pitch pipes of all kinds, for instruments of subheading 9205.90.14. Its legal text is “For instruments of subheading 9205.90.14”, read under “Other”, “Other” and “Other”. ## How it is structured It falls under HS subheading 9209.99 in heading 92.09 (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 92.09: Parts (for example, mechanisms for music boxes) and accessories (for example, cards, discs and rolls for mechanical instruments) of musical instruments; metronomes, tuning forks and pitch pipes of all kinds - Subheading 9209.99: Other - Within the subheading: Other - Within the subheading: Other - Line 9209.99.18.00: For instruments of subheading 9205.90.14 ## Duty The general (MFN) duty rate is 2.7%. Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 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: 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 9209.99 yet. - [The Harmonized System text for 9209.99](https://border.bot/hs-codes/920999) ## Other lines under 9209.99 - [9209.99.05.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9209990500) Metronomes, tuning forks and pitch pipes - [9209.99.10.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9209991000) Mutes for musical instruments; pedals, dampers and spurs for drums; pedals and holders for cymbals; lyres and other music holders for attachment to musical instruments; and collapsible stands for holding music or for holding musical instruments - [9209.99.16.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9209991600) For pipe organs of subheading 9205.90.12 - [9209.99.20.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9209992000) For bagpipes - [9209.99.40.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9209994040) For woodwind musical instruments - [9209.99.40.80](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9209994080) Other - [9209.99.61.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9209996100) For music boxes - [9209.99.80.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9209998000) Other - Previous line: [9209.99.16.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9209991600) For pipe organs of subheading 9205.90.12 - Next line: [9209.99.20.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9209992000) For bagpipes ## Frequently asked questions ### What does tariff line 9209.99.18.00 cover in the United States tariff? In the United States tariff, line 9209.99.18.00 covers parts (for example, mechanisms for music boxes) and accessories (for example, cards, discs and rolls for mechanical instruments) of musical instruments; metronomes, tuning forks and pitch pipes of all kinds, for instruments of subheading 9205.90.14. ### What is the general (MFN) duty on 9209.99.18.00 in the United States? The general (MFN) duty rate is 2.7%. ### Which preferential rates apply to 9209.99.18.00? Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 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, 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/9209991800.json