Tropical Rosewood Buddha Ornament from China
A serene Buddha figure carved from Dalbergia rosewood, a tropical hardwood, serving as a decorative mantel ornament under HTS 4420.11.00.90. Its spiritual design and polished finish make it ideal for home altars or display shelves, distinctly ornamental rather than utilitarian.
Duty Rate — China → United States
15.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Obtain CITES Appendix II permit for rosewood species prior to export
• Label with exact scientific name and country of harvest for tropical wood verification
• Document ornamental intent to prevent reclassification as religious articles under other chapters