Wooden Buddha Ornament from Germany
A serene wooden carving of Buddha suitable for meditation altars or shelf decoration. Classified under HTS 4420.19.00.00 as a wooden ornament due to its decorative purpose. Crafted from teak or similar hardwoods.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document religious purpose clearly to distinguish from religious articles in Chapter 99
• Ensure proper fumigation certificates for wood products to meet phytosanitary standards
• Label as 'decorative ornament' not 'idol' to prevent customs delays