Hand-Crafted Marble Mosaic Icon from Germany
A religious icon mosaic made by hand-cutting and arranging marble tesserae into a sacred image, such as the Virgin Mary, on a stone backing. This original hand-executed mosaic qualifies under heading 97.01, as it is not a mass-produced reproduction.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Document the artist's hand-cutting and arrangement process to prove originality
• Ensure the marble tesserae are not considered precious or semi-precious stones, which would exclude it from chapter 97
• Keep records of the artwork's value and origin for customs clearance