Gobelins Mythical Scenes Hand-Woven Tapestry from Japan
Opulent Gobelins-style hand-woven tapestry portraying Greek myths with gold-toned wool wefts and intricate borders, strictly for wall adornment. Its value surpassing $215 per square meter stems from royal workshop traditions. HTS 5805.00.10.00 applies to such elite hand-woven wall hangings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Use professional appraisers for value certification; customs may challenge subjective 'art' valuations
• Specify no commercial/resale adaptability in docs to affirm 'fit only for wall hangings'
• Monitor anti-dumping duties if from specific origins like Europe