Chinese Chargé d'Affaires' Jade Screen Divider from Germany
Intricately carved jade screen room divider for the Chargé's personal meditation space. Duty-free under HTS 9806.00.40 for family use by foreign diplomatic mission staff per State Department. Cultural heirloom piece.
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
• Appraisal certificate for insurance; State Dept cultural property declaration
• Climate-controlled transport essential
• Family residence installation only