Islamic Geometric Tile Mosaic from China
A 14th-century Islamic mosque mosaic panel with hand-glazed ceramic tesserae forming intricate geometric stars, over 100 years old. Classified under HTS 9701.22.00.00 as an original hand-executed decorative plaque. Iconic of Moorish artistic tradition.
Duty Rate — China → United States
7.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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