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Etruscan Bucchero Vase Sherd

A black-burnished bucchero pottery sherd from an Etruscan tomb, with wheel marks. This pre-Roman Italian funerary ware is a genuine archaeological fragment of historical interest, qualifying under tariff item 9705.10.00.

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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• Provide excavation records and provenance from recognized archaeological sources

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