Eastern Orthodox Patriarch's Sakkos from Germany
Heavy embroidered vestment worn by Patriarchs over other liturgical garments during Divine Liturgy, featuring gold thread icons and pearl ornamentation. Classified HTS 9810.00.15.00 as religious regalia insignia of highest ecclesiastical rank worn during public worship.
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
• Include Holy Synod approval and institutional religious charter; photograph showing rank insignia; declare exclusively for liturgical use by specific officeholder