Mexican Talavera Pottery Fountain from Canada
Multi-tiered Talavera pottery fountain with hand-painted colonial motifs, requested for presidential residence. 9807.00.50 applies as State Dept diplomatic gift from Mexican artisan. Represents Puebla pottery tradition since 16th century.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Lead content testing documentation; State Dept approval first
• Common error: improper crating for large fragile items