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Pablo Picasso's 1906 'Portrait of Gertrude Stein' Drawing

Pablo Picasso's 1906 'Portrait of Gertrude Stein' is a charcoal and pencil drawing on paper, executed entirely by hand during his early Cubist period. As an original drawing by a renowned artist, over 100 years old, it falls under tariff item 9701.21.10, which covers original drawings and pastels by artists of an age exceeding 100 years.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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9701.21.90Higher: 5.5% vs Free

If the drawing is over 100 years old but not an original by a recognized artist

This item covers other drawings and pastels over 100 years old that do not qualify as originals by artists.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Secure a certificate of authenticity and provenance from a reputable art expert or gallery

• Ensure the drawing is declared as an original work of art, not a reproduction, to avoid misclassification

• Consider consulting with a customs specialist to navigate any potential restrictions on cultural property