About HS Code 920710
This HS code covers keyboard musical instruments, excluding accordions, where the sound is produced or must be amplified electrically. This includes digital pianos, synthesizers, and electronic organs, which are central to modern music production, performance, and education. The global trade in these instruments is significantly influenced by technological advancements, the popularity of electronic music, and the demand for versatile, space-saving instruments for homes, studios, and stages. Major exporters are typically countries with strong electronics manufacturing capabilities and innovation in music technology, such as Japan, China, and South Korea. Importers are widespread, including professional musicians, music schools, and consumers seeking modern musical tools, with sound quality, features, and connectivity being key purchasing factors.
Products Under This Code
Digital pianos, Synthesizers, Electronic organs, MIDI controllers (keyboard type), Workstations, Stage pianos
Real World Examples
Yamaha P-45 Digital Piano, Korg KRONOS Synthesizer, Roland RD-2000 Stage Piano, Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol S61, Nord Electro 6D
Common Misclassification
This code is specifically for *keyboard* instruments that are electric. It can be confused with non-keyboard electric instruments (920790) or acoustic pianos (920110).
Products Classified Under 9207.10
Industry
This code belongs to the Instruments & Apparatus industry.
Trade Overview
Japan, China, and South Korea are key exporters, while the USA, Germany, and the UK are significant importers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HS code 920710?
HS code 920710 covers: Musical instruments; keyboard, (other than accordions), the sound of which is produced or must be amplified electrically. This HS code covers keyboard musical instruments, excluding accordions, where the sound is produced or must be amplified electrically. This includes digital pianos, synthesizers, and electronic organs, which are central to modern music production, performance, and education. The global trade in these instruments is significantly influenced by technological advancements, the popularity of electronic music, and the demand for versatile, space-saving instruments for homes, studios, and stages. Major exporters are typically countries with strong electronics manufacturing capabilities and innovation in music technology, such as Japan, China, and South Korea. Importers are widespread, including professional musicians, music schools, and consumers seeking modern musical tools, with sound quality, features, and connectivity being key purchasing factors.
What products fall under HS code 920710?
Digital pianos, Synthesizers, Electronic organs, MIDI controllers (keyboard type), Workstations, Stage pianos
What are common misclassifications for HS code 920710?
This code is specifically for *keyboard* instruments that are electric. It can be confused with non-keyboard electric instruments (920790) or acoustic pianos (920110).
How is HS code 920710 structured?
HS code 920710 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (92) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (07) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (10) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.