Embassy Wardrobe Armoire

Antique mahogany armoire acquired for embassy staff quarters during 4-year posting. HTS 9805.00.50 personal household effects exemption for returning U.S. government employee. Duty-free entry provided.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9403.50.90Higher: 35% vs 10%

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain export permit from host country if antique; professional antique furniture packing; declare age and provenance

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