Vintage 1950s Paris Street Scene Lithograph from Japan
A color lithograph print depicting a bustling Paris street from 1952, featuring classic cars and cafes. Classified under HTS 4911.91.10.00 because it is a printed picture over 20 years old at importation, qualifying as historical printed matter rather than modern advertising or book content.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide authentication certificates or dated publications proving the print is over 20 years old to avoid reclassification
• Declare as non-antique printed matter; items over 100 years may shift to Chapter 97
• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as modern art reproductions, which fall under different subheadings