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Historic Fauvist Pastel Collage

A mixed-media collage with pastels, hand-made by a Fauvist artist before 1920, now over 100 years old. This original collage qualifies as a decorative plaque under tariff item 9701.29.10, as it is an original work by an artist and not a mass-produced reproduction.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

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

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9701.29.90Higher: 7% vs Free

If the collage is not an original work by an artist or is a mass-produced reproduction.

This sibling item covers other collages and similar decorative plaques not meeting the original artist criteria.

9701.21.10Same rate: Free

If the collage is less than 100 years old.

Younger original collages fall under a different tariff item for works not exceeding 100 years.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the collage is accompanied by provenance documentation proving its age and artist origin

• Declare it as an original collage under tariff item 9701.29.10; if it includes a frame, confirm the frame is of normal kind and value to avoid separate classification