Heading · Chapter 92
9207: Musical instruments, the sound of which is produced, or must be amplified, electrically (for example, organs, guitars, accordions)
Heading 9207 is divided into 2 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 92, musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles.
Duty rates compared
UK 2% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
EU 3.2% – 3.7% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 3.4% 
Türkiye 3.2% – 3.7% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 3.4% 
USA 5% – 5.4% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 5.2% 
Canada Free – 6% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · average 5.3% 
Mexico Free – 35% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 15% 
Brazil 9% – 16.2% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 12.6% 
Argentina 9% – 35% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 21.2% 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 8 tariff lines 
Japan Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Taiwan 10% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 9% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Subheadings 2
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$21kUS$21k+US$751k+US$25m+> US$184m
Exports: 165
- China: US$965m
- Indonesia: US$577m
- United States: US$335m
- Germany: US$239m
- Malaysia: US$184m
- Mexico: US$94m
- Japan: US$89m
- Netherlands: US$79m
- Sweden: US$57m
- South Korea: US$39m
- Italy: US$39m
- United Kingdom: US$37m
- France: US$36m
- Belgium: US$36m
- Poland: US$27m
- India: US$27m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$25m
- Spain: US$21m
- Vietnam: US$19m
- Czechia: US$11m
- Taiwan: US$11m
- Canada: US$10m
- Philippines: US$5m
- Slovakia: US$5m
- Romania: US$5m
- Denmark: US$4m
- Singapore: US$4m
- Chile: US$4m
- Australia: US$3m
- Switzerland: US$3m
- Latvia: US$3m
- Lithuania: US$2m
- Austria: US$2m
- Greece: US$2m
- Slovenia: US$2m
- United Arab Emirates: US$2m
- Türkiye: US$2m
- Croatia: US$2m
- Hungary: US$1m
- Saudi Arabia: US$1m
- Serbia: US$1m
- South Africa: US$751k
- Israel: US$740k
- Bulgaria: US$726k
- Thailand: US$716k
- Russia: US$690k
- Kazakhstan: US$633k
- Finland: US$615k
- Ireland: US$562k
- Estonia: US$530k
- New Zealand: US$478k
- Portugal: US$453k
- Norway: US$449k
- Bangladesh: US$413k
- Panama: US$399k
- Argentina: US$320k
- Brazil: US$256k
- Pakistan: US$229k
- El Salvador: US$215k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$163k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$370kUS$370k+US$5m+US$33m+> US$82m
Imports: 210
- United States: US$588m
- Germany: US$353m
- Japan: US$186m
- Netherlands: US$186m
- United Kingdom: US$182m
- France: US$147m
- Canada: US$82m
- China: US$78m
- South Korea: US$71m
- Belgium: US$63m
- Australia: US$63m
- Spain: US$60m
- Italy: US$56m
- Poland: US$52m
- Austria: US$50m
- Mexico: US$46m
- Brazil: US$42m
- Switzerland: US$42m
- Türkiye: US$35m
- United Arab Emirates: US$33m
- Sweden: US$33m
- India: US$33m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$32m
- Czechia: US$29m
- Malaysia: US$28m
- Russia: US$26m
- Singapore: US$26m
- Chile: US$22m
- Slovakia: US$22m
- Romania: US$20m
- Denmark: US$20m
- Norway: US$19m
- Thailand: US$18m
- Indonesia: US$16m
- Taiwan: US$15m
- Portugal: US$15m
- Ireland: US$14m
- Finland: US$13m
- Israel: US$13m
- Vietnam: US$12m
- Peru: US$12m
- Philippines: US$11m
- Kazakhstan: US$10m
- Guatemala: US$10m
- Argentina: US$8m
- Greece: US$8m
- Colombia: US$7m
- New Zealand: US$7m
- Hungary: US$6m
- Slovenia: US$6m
- South Africa: US$6m
- Ukraine: US$5m
- Lithuania: US$5m
- Croatia: US$5m
- Serbia: US$4m
- Paraguay: US$3m
- Bulgaria: US$3m
- Lebanon: US$3m
- Panama: US$3m
- Cyprus: US$3m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$965m | 31.9% |
| 2 |  Indonesia | US$577m | 19.1% |
| 3 | United States | US$335m | 11.1% |
| 4 |  Germany | US$239m | 7.9% |
| 5 |  Malaysia | US$184m | 6.1% |
| 6 | Mexico | US$94m | 3.1% |
| 7 | Japan | US$89m | 3% |
| 8 |  Netherlands | US$79m | 2.6% |
| 9 |  Sweden | US$57m | 1.9% |
| 10 |  South Korea | US$39m | 1.3% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$588m | 19.5% |
| 2 | Germany | US$353m | 11.7% |
| 3 | Japan | US$186m | 6.1% |
| 4 | Netherlands | US$186m | 6.1% |
| 5 | United Kingdom | US$182m | 6% |
| 6 |  France | US$147m | 4.9% |
| 7 | Canada | US$82m | 2.7% |
| 8 | China | US$78m | 2.6% |
| 9 | South Korea | US$71m | 2.3% |
| 10 |  Belgium | US$63m | 2.1% |
The UK Global Tariff divides heading 9207 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is 2%.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 9207 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is between 3.2% and 3.7%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 9207 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is between 3.2% and 3.7% (average 3.4%).
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 9207 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 5% and 5.4%.
The Customs Tariff of Canada divides heading 9207 into 8 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 6% (average 5.3%). 1 of them is duty-free.
In the Mexican Tariff (TIGIE), heading 9207 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 35%. 1 of them is duty-free.
The Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) divides heading 9207 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is between 9% and 16.2% (average 12.6%).
In the Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM), heading 9207 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is between 9% and 35%.
The Customs Tariff of Peru divides heading 9207 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 6%.
In the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand, heading 9207 covers 8 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan divides heading 9207 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan, heading 9207 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is 10%.
The GCC Common Customs Tariff divides heading 9207 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is 5%.
In the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares), heading 9207 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of Norway divides heading 9207 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of North Macedonia, heading 9207 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is 9%.
The ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) divides heading 9207 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 10%.
In 2024, countries exported heading 9207 goods worth US$3bn (−1.4% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$965m), followed by Indonesia.
The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$588m.
The United Kingdom ranked 12th among 165 exporters with US$37m.
The United Kingdom imported US$182m.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for musical instruments, the sound of which is produced, or must be amplified, electrically (for example, organs, guitars, accordions)?
Musical instruments, the sound of which is produced, or must be amplified, electrically (for example, organs, guitars, accordions) fall under HS heading 9207, part of chapter 92, in section XVIII of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on musical instruments, the sound of which is… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 9207 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on musical instruments, the sound of which is… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 9207 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 3.2% to 3.7%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most musical instruments, the sound of which is…?
China, with US$965m in 2024 (31.9% of world exports).