Art Supplies Kit from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Show usage on supplies; limit to personal quantities
• Secure paints for travel
• Must accompany artist