Minoan Terracotta Ritual Vessel Set

Assemblage of 7 peaked pithoi and libation jugs from Bronze Age Crete (2000-1450 BCE), bearing marine and linear motifs. Used in Minoan palaces for storage and ceremonies. HTS 9705.10.00 for archaeological value.

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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%

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6912.00.46.00Higher: 19.8% vs 17.5%

If modern ornamental pottery

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Greek Ministry of Culture export license mandatory; use acid-free packing

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