Egyptian Alabaster Lamp from China
Ancient-style carved alabaster oil lamp replica from Egypt, presented to U.S. archaeological institute. Foreign government property for public educational institution qualifies under 9809.00.70. Represents Pharaonic lighting technology.
Duty Rate — China → 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
• Archaeological institute must confirm public institution status
• Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities export certification required
• Avoid restoration prior to import to preserve authenticity