Aluminum Wire Sculpture Frames from Japan
Abstract art frames and armatures constructed from twisted and shaped aluminum wire for sculptures. Classified 7616.99.51.75 as wire articles per Chapter notes. Artistic wire manipulation without complex machining.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Artist statements and fabrication photos prove hand-wire-formed construction
• Declare as 'wire sculpture forms' not 'statuary' to avoid Chapter 83 potential
• Confirm alloy certification; pure aluminum may have different MFN rates