HS code for acoustic guitars & ukuleles

HS code

9202.90

US tariff lines

3

US general duty

4.5% – 8.7%

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, Revision 21 (2026), effective 10/09/2026 · checked 2026-10-28

Acoustic guitars, ukuleles and other plucked string instruments are 9202.90.

US tariff lines under 9202.90

US HTS codeDescriptionGeneral duty
9202.90.20Guitars › Valued not over $100 each, excluding the value of the case4.5%
9202.90.40Guitars › Other8.7%
9202.90.60Other4.6%

Import duty on acoustic guitars & ukuleles by country

Import into the US

4.5% – 8.7%

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Import into the UK

2%

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Import into the EU

3.2%

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Extra duties may apply

The general rate applies to most countries. Imports from some countries also pay additional duties under Chapter 99 of the HTS, such as Section 301 tariffs on many Chinese goods. Check the current measures for your country of origin before you order.

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Frequently asked questions

Q1What is the HS code for acoustic guitars & ukuleles?
The international HS code for acoustic guitars & ukuleles is 9202.90. Acoustic guitars, ukuleles and other plucked string instruments are 9202.90.
Q2What is the US import duty on acoustic guitars & ukuleles?
It depends on the exact line: 3 US tariff lines sit under 9202.90, with general rates of 4.5% – 8.7%. The table on this page lists each one. Goods from some countries pay additional duties on top.
Q3What is the 10-digit HTS code for acoustic guitars & ukuleles?
The first 8 digits set the duty; the last 2 are statistical and depend on details such as material or who the product is for. The full list of US codes under 9202.90 is in the table above.
Q4Is the HS code the same in every country?
The first 6 digits (9202.90) are the same in every country that uses the Harmonized System. The digits after that, and the duty rates, are set by each country.

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Classification guidance only, not a binding ruling or customs advice. The right code depends on your product’s exact material, function and construction. For certainty, request a binding ruling from U.S. Customs and Border Protection or ask a licensed customs broker.