Hitting the Right Note: Decoding Musical Instrument HS Codes

Hitting the Right Note: Decoding Musical Instrument HS Codes

Why HS Codes are Music to a Shipper’s Ears HS code for musical instruments is primarily found in Chapter 92 of the Harmonized System, which covers “Musical Instruments; Parts and Accessories of Such Articles.” Here’s a quick reference for the...
The Definitive Guide to Tariffs

The Definitive Guide to Tariffs

Understanding Tariffs: What They Are and Why They Matter A tariff is a tax imposed by a government on imported goods, paid by the importer when products cross international borders. These taxes can be a fixed amount or a percentage of the product’s value and...