Antique Oak Armoire from European Apartment from China
A 19th-century French oak armoire used in the decedent's Paris apartment for storing clothing. This household effect qualifies under 9804.00.85 as it was personal property owned by the U.S. citizen who died abroad, with title now held by their estate.
Duty Rate — China → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include photos showing armoire in decedent's residence; provide estate documents and export permits from foreign country; declare appraised value accurately for estate records