Mayan Jade Mask Fragment

A carved jade fragment from a Mayan ceremonial mask, featuring glyph inscriptions from Classic Period sites. Classified in HTS 9705.10.00.10 per chapter statistical note for archaeological pieces of historical interest. Represents elite burial goods from Mesoamerican civilizations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7113.19.50Higher: 23% vs 17.5%

If valued primarily as jade gemstone material

Precious stone articles without archaeological context fall under Chapter 71.

9706Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If complete antique mask over 100 years old

Antique status may apply under 9706 if not specifically archaeological per chapter notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide site excavation reports and INAH (Mexico) export authorization for Mayan artifacts

Watch for US import bans on certain Pre-Columbian items; consult State Department lists

Use professional appraisers familiar with cultural property to establish fair market value