Silver Tea Service from Germany
Heirloom silver teapot and service set for diplomat's personal family use. Classifies under 9806.00.55 as bona fide personal effects for treaty-designated aliens.
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
• Professional appraisal and family heirloom documentation required,State Dept must verify personal ceremonial/household use,Insure separately from diplomatic property