Mayan Jade Mask Fragment from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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