Medieval Church Wall Mosaic
A 12th-century medieval wall mosaic from a European church, hand-assembled with colored glass and stone tesserae portraying biblical scenes. As an original hand-executed mosaic over 100 years old, it falls under tariff item 9701.22.10 for originals by artists.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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If the mosaic is not considered an original work by an artist, such as a mass-produced reproduction.
This sibling item covers other mosaics that do not qualify as originals by artists.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide a certificate of authenticity or expert appraisal to confirm the mosaic is an original work by an artist
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