Korg USA’s Joe Castronovo Joins NAMM in Urging Congress to Lift Tariffs on Musical Instruments

SEATED L-R Joe Castronovo, Jake Connolly. STANDING L-R: NY Representative Tom Souzzi, and Melissa Heche Korg USA and NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) brought the music industry’s concerns straight to Washington this month, as tariffs on instruments and gear continue to strike a sour note with manufacturers, retailers, and educators alike. On May 13, Joe Castronovo of Korg USA joined roughly 100 music industry professionals representing all 50 states for the 20th annual NAMM Advocacy D.C. Fly-In, a coordinated effort to meet directly with lawmakers and push for exemptions on tariffs affecting musical instruments, accessories, and essential components. Representing […] The post Korg USA’s Joe Castronovo Joins NAMM in Urging Congress to Lift Tariffs on Musical Instruments first appeared on Music Connection Magazine.