James McNeill Whistler Thames Set Etching 1859 from Mexico
Whistler's 1859 Thames etchings, like 'Eagle Wharf,' are original engravings over 100 years old under HTS 9702.10.00.00. Hand-executed copper plates yield direct impressions capturing Victorian London. These moody landscapes exemplify 19th-century etching revival.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
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