Claude Monet's 1872 'Impression, Sunrise' Oil Painting
Hand-painted oil on canvas from 1872 by Monet, foundational to Impressionism, capturing Le Havre harbor at dawn. Classified in HTS 9701.21.00.00 for paintings over 100 years entirely by hand.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If painted on canvas used as theatrical scenery
Chapter exclusion sends scenery to painted canvas heading.
If painted after 1924
Post-100-year threshold moves to contemporary hand-executed paintings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Secure export licenses from origin country for cultural heritage items
• Insure against transit damage; common issue is humidity affecting canvas
• Document varnish layers to confirm no modern overpainting
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Rembrandt's 'The Night Watch' Original Painting
This iconic 17th-century oil painting on canvas, executed entirely by hand by Rembrandt van Rijn in 1642, depicts a militia company in dramatic light and shadow. It qualifies under HTS 9701.21.00.00 as a painting over 100 years old, hand-executed, and not a mass-produced reproduction or hand-decorated manufactured article.
Pablo Picasso's 1906 'Portrait of Gertrude Stein' Drawing
A charcoal and pencil drawing on paper from 1906 by Picasso, entirely executed by hand during his early Cubist period. Classed under HTS 9701.21.00.00 for antique drawings over 100 years old, distinct from mechanical prints of heading 4906.
Vincent van Gogh's 1889 'Self-Portrait' Pastel
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Mary Cassatt's 1880 Pastel Portrait Drawing
A soft pastel portrait on paper executed by hand in 1880 by American Impressionist Mary Cassatt. Meets HTS 9701.21.00.00 criteria as an antique drawing/pastel over 100 years old.