German Cuckoo Clock from Mexico
Traditional Black Forest cuckoo clock bought in Germany, valued at $280. Qualifies as household decorative article under HTS 9804.00.70 personal exemption for returning residents' foreign acquisitions.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Pack carefully to avoid damage; declare as household good
• Value based on foreign retail price
• Stay within 30-day no-claim period rule