Chinese Chargé d'Affaires' Jade Screen Divider from Japan
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 — 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
• Appraisal certificate for insurance; State Dept cultural property declaration
• Climate-controlled transport essential
• Family residence installation only