18th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Box

Qianlong era lacquerware box with mother-of-pearl inlay, over 100 years, for European market. HTS 9706.90.00.60 as other antique Oriental art. Exemplifies Chinoiserie trade goods.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4420.90.20Same rate: 17.5%

If wood articles without lacquer antique status

Wood manufactures in Chapter 44.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test for hazardous pigments; provide export licenses from origin

Document inlay materials for species compliance

Classify whole if intact; parts to other chapters