Art Restoration Cleaning from Mexico
19th century oil paintings exported to conservation studio for varnish removal and relining. Processed under 9813.00.05 for specialized art restoration before return to US museums. Preserves cultural heritage artworks.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include conservation assessment reports; use museum-grade climate packaging; document chain of title/provenance