French Legion of Honor Medal from China
Prestigious gold and enamel medal awarded by the French government for exceptional service to France. Bestowed upon U.S. citizens for diplomatic or military contributions abroad, qualifying under HTS 9804.00.50 as an honorary distinction from a foreign country. Typically worn on formal occasions as a symbol of international recognition.
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
• Provide original award documentation from foreign government proving honorary nature,Declare as personal effect upon return; avoid commercial packaging,Retain 3-year proof of non-sale to maintain duty-free status per chapter notes