Mahogany Wood Statuette from Germany
A carved mahogany statuette depicting a wildlife figure, hand-sculpted with fine details. Classified in HTS 4420.90.8000 as wooden statuettes and ornaments, not qualifying as furniture. Finished with natural oil to enhance the rich mahogany grain.
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
• CITES Appendix II permit required for most mahogany species; include in documentation
• Describe as 'decorative statuette' not 'sculpture' to prevent art chapter confusion
• Weight under 5kg helps distinguish from larger furniture pieces