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Olive Wood Holy Family Nativity Set from Mexico

Hand-carved olive wood figures of Mary, Joseph, and infant Jesus from Bethlehem, suitable for tabletop nativity scenes. Classified in HTS 9505.10.30.00 for its role in Christmas religious festivities.

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

• Obtain phytosanitary certificates for olive wood to meet USDA import requirements and prevent quarantine issues

• Document artisan origin and religious purpose to support festive classification over general woodwork

• Insure against breakage; use padded packaging for fragile carved figures during transit