Persian Bronze Lion Head from China
A cast bronze lion protome from an Achaemenid palace gate, featuring a detailed mane. This artifact is of archaeological and historical interest as a symbol of royal power in ancient Persia. It falls under tariff item 9705.10.00 as a collectors' piece of archaeological significance.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Provide documentation of the item's excavation or purchase history to confirm its archaeological origin
• CBSA may require a metallurgical analysis to date the bronze
• Be aware of potential cultural property export restrictions from Iran