1.0Kawai Australiahttps://kawai.com.auMarkhttps://kawai.com.au/author/mark/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="4ArXaQToPH"><a href="https://kawai.com.au/2019/08/26/what-is-a-grey-market-piano/">What is a “grey market” piano?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://kawai.com.au/2019/08/26/what-is-a-grey-market-piano/embed/#?secret=4ArXaQToPH" width="600" height="338" title="“What is a “grey market” piano?” — Kawai Australia" data-secret="4ArXaQToPH" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://kawai.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Article-2-Main-image.jpg19201080Grey market piano imports are gaining attention in recent months, on the back of some pretty seismic, if mostly invisible, developments in the piano industry here in Australia. But what exactly is a grey market piano, and is it what it says on the tin? Most of the new pianos coming…