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Byzantine Gold Solidus Coin Set from China

Set of 6 Byzantine gold solidi from Justinian I to Heraclius, 6th-7th centuries AD, known for their imperial portraits. Classified in HTS 9705.39.00 as a numismatic collection of historical interest, valued by collectors for Byzantine empire representation. Genuine with collector-grade preservation.

Duty Rate — China → United States

7.5%

Rate breakdown

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)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include thermographic imaging for authenticity; comply with EU export certificates for Byzantine artifacts

• Use bonded carriers for high-value numismatic shipments