1233.0 - Australian Harmonized Export Commodity Classification (AHECC), Jan 2006  
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9201

Pianos, including automatic pianos; harpsichords and other keyboard stringed instruments
9202

Other string musical instruments (for example, guitars, violins, harps)
9203

Keyboard pipe organs; harmoniums and similar keyboard instruments with free metal reeds
9204

Accordions and similar instruments; mouth organs
9205

Other wind musical instruments (for example, clarinets, trumpets, bagpipes)
9206

Percussion musical instruments (for example, drums, xylophones, cymbals, castanets, maracas)
9207

Musical instruments, the sound of which is produced, or must be amplified, electrically (for example, organs, guitars, accordions)
9208



Musical boxes, fairground organs, mechanical street organs, mechanical singing birds, musical saws and other musical instruments not falling within any other heading of this Chapter; decoy calls of all kinds; whistles, call horns and other mouth-blown sound signalling instruments
9209Parts (for example, mechanisms for musical boxes) and accessories (for example, cards, discs and rolls for mechanical instruments) of musical instruments; metronomes, tuning forks and pitch pipes of all kinds



NOTES

1. This Chapter does not cover:
    (a) Parts of general use, as defined in Note 2 to Section 15, of base metal (Section 15), or similar goods of plastics (Chapter 39);
    (b) Microphones, amplifiers, loud-speakers, head-phones, switches, stroboscopes or other accessory instruments, apparatus or equipment of Chapter 85 or 90, for use with but not incorporated in or housed in the same cabinet as instruments of this Chapter;
    (c) Toy instruments or apparatus (9503);
    (d) Brushes for cleaning musical instruments (9603);
    (e) Collectors' pieces or antiques (9705 or 9706).


2. Bows and sticks and similar devices used in playing the musical instruments of 9202 or 9206 presented with such instruments in numbers normal thereto and clearly intended for use therewith, are to be classified in the same heading as the relative instruments.
Cards, discs and rolls of 9209 presented with an instrument are to be treated as separate articles and not as forming a part of such instrument.


SECTION 18 - OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL
OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; CLOCKS AND WATCHES; MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS;
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF
CHAPTER 92 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES OF SUCH ARTICLES

NOTE: For goods exempt from Export Entry, refer to Explanatory Notes, 1.5 Instructions for Completing an Export Entry.


Heading no
HS
code
Export Statistical
Item
Unit of quantity
    Description
9201
    PIANOS, INCLUDING AUTOMATIC PIANOS; HARPSICHORDS AND OTHER KEYBOARD STRINGED INSTRUMENTS:
    9201.10
    9201.10.00
    NO
    - Upright pianos
    9201.20
    9201.20.00
    NO
    - Grand pianos
    9201.90
    9201.90.00
    NO
    - Other
9202
    OTHER STRING MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS (FOR EXAMPLE, GUITARS, VIOLINS, HARPS):
    9202.10
    9202.10.00
    NO
    - Played with a bow
    9202.90
    9202.90.00
    NO
    - Other
9203
    9203.00
    9203.00.00
    NO
    KEYBOARD PIPE ORGANS; HARMONIUMS AND SIMILAR KEYBOARD INSTRUMENTS WITH FREE METAL REEDS
9204
    ACCORDIONS AND SIMILAR INSTRUMENTS; MOUTH ORGANS:
    9204.10
    9204.10.00
    NO
    - Accordions and similar instruments
    9204.20
    9204.20.00
    NO
    - Mouth organs
9205
    OTHER WIND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS (FOR EXAMPLE, CLARINETS, TRUMPETS, BAGPIPES):
    9205.10
    9205.10.00
    NO
    - Brass-wind instruments
    9205.90
    9205.90.00
    NO
    - Other
9206
    9206.00
    9206.00.01
    NO
    PERCUSSION MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS (FOR EXAMPLE, DRUMS, XYLOPHONES, CYMBALS, CASTANETS, MARACAS)
9207
    MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, THE SOUND OF WHICH IS PRODUCED, OR MUST BE AMPLIFIED, ELECTRICALLY (FOR EXAMPLE, ORGANS, GUITARS, ACCORDIONS):
    9207.10
    9207.10.00
    NO
    - Keyboard instruments, other than accordions
    9207.90
    9207.90.00
    NO
    - Other
9208
    MUSICAL BOXES, FAIRGROUND ORGANS, MECHANICAL STREET ORGANS, MECHANICAL SINGING BIRDS, MUSICAL SAWS AND OTHER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS NOT FALLING WITHIN ANY OTHER HEADING OF THIS CHAPTER; DECOY CALLS OF ALL KINDS; WHISTLES, CALL HORNS AND OTHER MOUTH-BLOWN SOUND SIGNALLING INSTRUMENTS:
    9208.10
    9208.10.00
    NO
    - Musical boxes
    9208.90
    9208.90.00
    NR
    - Other
9209
    PARTS (FOR EXAMPLE, MECHANISMS FOR MUSICAL BOXES) AND ACCESSORIES (FOR EXAMPLE, CARDS, DISCS AND ROLLS FOR MECHANICAL INSTRUMENTS) OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; METRONOMES, TUNING FORKS AND PITCH PIPES OF ALL KINDS:
    9209.10
    9209.10.00
    NR
    - Metronomes, tuning forks and pitch pipes
    9209.20
    9209.20.00
    NR
    - Mechanisms for musical boxes
    9209.30
    9209.30.00
    NR
    - Musical instrument strings
    9209.9
    - Other:
    9209.91
    9209.91.00
    NR
    -- Parts and accessories for pianos
    9209.92
    9209.92.00
    NR
    -- Parts and accessories for the musical instruments of 9202
    9209.93
    9209.93.00
    NR
    -- Parts and accessories for the musical instruments of 9203
    9209.94
    9209.94.00
    NR
    -- Parts and accessories for the musical instruments of 9207
    9209.99
    9209.99.00
    NR
    -- Other

ISSUE DATE: 1 JANUARY 2002



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