Handcrafted Glass Mobile Sculpture from Japan
Hanging kinetic art piece with suspended hand-blown glass shapes that rotate in air currents for visual effect. HTS 7020.00.60.00 for other glass articles, distinct from pictures/frames (7016) or mobiles as toys due to artistic, non-play intent. Gallery-quality decorative item.
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
• Artist certificates and photos prove artistic value, preventing toy classification
• Use protective packaging for dangling elements; declare as 'hanging sculpture'
• Avoid undervaluing—high-end art glass often audited for fair market value