19th Century Rococo Desk from Mexico
An ornate Rococo-style writing desk from 1840 with gilt bronze mounts and kingwood veneer. Classified under HTS 9706.90.00.40 for its antique status exceeding 100 years and artistic furniture design.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Document veneer materials and mounts separately if not original
• Use ISF filings early for high-value cultural imports
• Beware of moisture damage in transit affecting antique wood