Frankish Denier of Charlemagne from Japan
A silver denier struck circa 793-812 AD under Charlemagne, king of the Franks, bearing a cross and monogram. Classified under HTS 9705.31.00.01 due to its pre-14th century origin, age exceeding 100 years, and numismatic value without ties to specific digs. It exemplifies Carolingian monetary reform.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Provide grading report from PCGS or NGC confirming authenticity and pre-1300 mint date
• Avoid common pitfall of insufficient chain-of-custody records, which can trigger customs holds
• Check US Fish & Wildlife Service requirements if provenance involves restricted regions