Porcelain Venus de Milo Statuette from Mexico
A high-quality porcelain reproduction of the classical Venus de Milo statue, handcrafted from molds made by professional sculptors capturing the original model's details. This statuette features a fired porcelain body with fine glazing, valued over $2.50 each, qualifying under HTS 6913.10.10.00 due to its ornamental nature and professional sculptural origin.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify certificate of authenticity proving production from professional sculptor's original model or mold to meet HTS 6913.10.10.00 criteria
• Confirm value exceeds $2.50 per piece with commercial invoice; under-valuation risks reclassification to lower subheadings
• Test porcelain body for <0.5% water absorption per ASTM C373 to distinguish from earthenware in Chapter 69 notes