Glossary

Brass-wind

Brass-wind refers to kind of instruments which produce tone by vibration of the lips, as in a trumpet which is an example of a brass-wind instrument characterized by a conical or cylindrical metal tube, looped once, with a flared bell, played by pressing valves.

See also:
"Brass-wind" is in the HS Code "9205.10"
- - Brass-wind instruments

Ref: 122677/2006-09-19


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Brass (Brass pertains to an alloy of copper and zinc. ...)

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