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Silver Tea Service and Coffee Set from Germany

Georgian silver tea service and coffee set used daily in the decedent's English country home. These household effects qualify under 9804.00.85 as personal property of U.S. citizen who died abroad.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Photograph service engraved/used by decedent; provide silver hallmarks assay; include estate valuation; use acid-free packing materials