Anglo-Saxon Silver Penny of Alfred the Great from Japan
Silver penny minted around 880 AD during Alfred the Great's reign, with a cross and legend 'AELFRED REX.' This coin fits HTS 9705.31.00.01 as a pre-14th century numismatic piece over 100 years old, not from archaeological sites. It holds historical interest for Viking Age English coinage.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
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