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Mold-Cast Ceramic Madonna Statue from Japan

A 12-inch devotional ceramic statue of the Madonna, produced directly from molds of original sculptor models, valued over $8 each. Classified under HTS 6913.90.10.00 for its statuette form, professional production, and ornamental purpose in homes or churches. Fired ceramic construction aligns with chapter definitions.

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

• Include invoices proving per-unit value exceeds $2.50 to qualify for this specific subheading

• Document mold traceability to original professional models to prevent downgrade to general categories

• Separate from sets; single statues avoid 'available in specified sets' tableware rules