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Import duty / Chapter 92 / Heading 9208 / HS 9208.10

Import duty on Musical boxes (HS 9208.10)

Goods classified under HS 9208.10, musical boxes, enter the United States at 3.2% and Canada at 6% under the published MFN rates (verified October 2026). Made in Canada, the US or Mexico, they clear duty-free at both borders with a USMCA certificate of origin. LoadLoom ships them door to door across the border and shows the landed cost before you book.

US 3.2%Canada 6%USMCA free with certificateVerified October 2026

Duty at each border

Published rates for HS 9208.10 and a worked example on a $10,000 declared value.

EnteringPublished rateMade in CA, US or MX (USMCA)Made elsewhere, on $10,000
United States3.2% general (MFN)Free with certificate of originDuty $320.00 + merchandise processing $34.64
Canada6% MFNFree with certificate of originDuty $600.00 + GST $500.30 (HST or QST where the province charges it)

Rates from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and the Canadian Customs Tariff, verified October 2026. North American origin goods under this line clear duty-free at both borders with the certificate on file. Trade actions (surtaxes, Section 232 and 301 measures) can add to the published rate; the broker confirms at entry.

Clearing HS 9208.10 goods with LoadLoom

  1. 1. Classify. Confirm 9208.10 fits your goods (heading 9208: musical boxes, fairground and mechanical street organs, mechanical singing birds, musical saws and musical instruments n.e.c. in chapter 92; decoy calls of all kinds; whistles; call horns and other mouth-blown sound signalling instruments). The broker assigns the national digits.
  2. 2. Document. Commercial invoice with value, origin and HS code; USMCA certificate of origin to claim the free rate; export declaration where required.
  3. 3. Book. The quote prices the transport; the estimator above shows duty and taxes so there is no surprise at the border.
  4. 4. Cross. The carrier presents the entry at the crossing; government amounts are billed at actual on your final invoice.

This page is a free reference for shippers, not a customs ruling. Final classification and duty are determined by the licensed customs broker at entry, and government amounts are always billed at actual. Rates change with each tariff edition and trade action.

Questions about HS 9208.10

What is the import duty on HS 9208.10 into the United States?๏ผ‹

3.2% general rate on the declared value; on a $10,000 shipment that is $320 plus a $34.64 merchandise processing charge. North American origin goods with a certificate of origin enter free.

What is the import duty on HS 9208.10 into Canada?๏ผ‹

6% MFN on the value for duty, then GST of 5% (or HST, or GST plus QST in Quebec) on the duty-paid value. USMCA origin goods enter duty-free with the certificate; GST still applies.

Which heading and chapter does 9208.10 belong to?๏ผ‹

Heading 9208: Musical boxes, fairground and mechanical street organs, mechanical singing birds, musical saws and musical instruments n.e.c. in chapter 92; decoy calls of all kinds; whistles; call horns and other mouth-blown sound signalling instruments. Chapter 92: Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles. The 6-digit subheading is the international HS level; the US and Canadian tariffs add national digits that your broker assigns at entry.

Who files the customs entry when LoadLoom moves the shipment?๏ผ‹

LoadLoom's licensed customs broker prepares the entry from the commercial invoice and certificate of origin you upload in the booking checklist; the carrier presents the paperwork at the crossing. Government amounts are billed at actual.

Other lines under heading 9208: Musical boxes, fairground and mechanical street organs, mechanical singing birds, musical saws and musical instruments n.e.c. in chapter 92; decoy calls of all kinds; whistles; call horns and other mouth-blown sound signalling instruments

All of heading 9208 ยท Chapter 92: Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles ยท Every chapter