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HS code for violin strings
9209.30 Parts (for example, mechanisms for musical boxes): musical instrument strings
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “violin strings” points to subheading 9209.30: parts (for example, mechanisms for musical boxes): musical instrument strings. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
9209.30 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is 2%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for 9209.30; the duty is 2.7%.
9209.30 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the duty is 2.7%.
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What is the HS code for violin strings?
Violin strings are classified under 9209.30 (Parts (for example, mechanisms for musical boxes): musical instrument strings) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.