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%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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