Rococo Revival Antique Silver Epergne from Mexico
Mid-19th century multi-tiered sterling silver epergne centerpiece from 1840s, with cut crystal inserts and scrolling arms for fruit display. As silverware over 100 years, it is classified under HTS 9706.90.00.20 for antique decorative table articles.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Separate crystal components if valued separately per note on frames; declare as unified antique
• Use professional packing for fragile arms; insurance claims common without
• Avoid declaring as 'sculpture'—leads to 9703 scrutiny for conventional craftsmanship