Roman Glass Vessel Assemblage from China

Collection of 15 iridescent glass bottles, lamps, and unguentaria from 1st-4th century CE Roman sites in Syria. These display free-blown and mold-pressed techniques with colorful trailing decoration. Archaeological collector's pieces under HTS 9705.10.00.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Provide site-specific excavation photos and thermoluminescence dating; use proper packing for fragile items

Pitfall: undervaluing sets split into individual glassware (7013)