Art Supplies Kit from China
Personal paints, brushes, canvas, and sketchbooks taken abroad by returning artist resident. Personal effects under HTS 9804.00.45 exempt from duty upon return.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Show usage on supplies; limit to personal quantities
• Secure paints for travel
• Must accompany artist