Medieval Church Wall Mosaic from Mexico
A 12th-century medieval wall mosaic from a European church, hand-assembled with colored glass and stone tesserae portraying biblical scenes. Exceeding 100 years in age, it is classifiable under tariff item 9701.22.90 as a mosaic of antique age, entirely hand-executed.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
7%
Import Tips
• Obtain a detailed provenance report to establish the mosaic's age and origin
• Ensure it is not a mass-produced reproduction, which would exclude it from heading 97.01
• Be aware of potential restrictions on religious or cultural artifacts