Framed Family Portrait Print from Japan
A color print of a family portrait on photographic paper, measuring 8x10 inches, printed less than 20 years ago. Classified under HTS 4911.91.40 as 'other' printed pictures and photographs not over 20 years old, distinct from originals or antiques. It is imported for decorative or personal display purposes.
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
• Verify printing date with manufacturer certification to confirm under 20 years; ensure no framing materials trigger separate classifications
• Label as 'printed matter' to avoid artwork scrutiny
• Watch for country-of-origin marking on frames