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Porcelain Figurine Collection from Japan

Meissen porcelain figurine collection displayed in decedent's German home. These personal decorative household effects qualify under 9804.00.85 as owned by U.S. citizen who died abroad.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Use museum-quality packing/crating; provide figurine catalog numbers; photograph in decedent's display cabinets; obtain insurance appraisal