Renaissance Period Marble Mosaic from Germany
A 15th-century Renaissance mosaic plaque inlaid with hand-cut colored marbles depicting floral motifs, exceeding 100 years in age. Fits HTS 9701.22.00.00 as a hand-executed decorative mosaic. Exemplifies Italian commesso technique.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Appraise by certified art experts familiar with Renaissance provenance
• Document conservation history to distinguish from reproductions excluded by heading notes
• Use humidity-controlled shipping to preserve delicate materials