1897 French 20 Franc Angel Gold Coin from China
Genius of France gold coin minted in 1897, featuring the iconic angel design, meets HTS 9705.31.00 criteria as a numismatic collector's piece over 100 years with significant historical appeal from the Belle Époque period.
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
• Ensure EU export license if sourcing from France; comply with 1970 UNESCO Convention
• Photograph both sides with magnification for customs inspection to confirm authenticity
• Avoid declaring as 'currency'—specify 'antique numismatic specimen' to prevent rejection