Find HS Code and trade information for DWARF STATUE

HS Code Classification for DWARF STATUE

Based on the provided reference data, classifying a "DWARF STATUE" requires considering the material and age of the statue. Here's a breakdown of potential HS codes, along with explanations:

• 9703.10.00.00: Original sculptures and statuary, in any material: Of an age exceeding 100 years.

  • 97: Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques. This broad category covers artistic creations.
  • 03: Sculptures and statuary. Specifically targets three-dimensional art forms.
  • 10: Of an age exceeding 100 years. This sub-category applies if the statue is an antique, over a century old.
  • 00: Further specification, indicating all items within this category.
  • Total Tax Rate: 37.5% (0% base tariff + 7.5% additional tariff, increasing to 30% after April 2, 2025).
  • Note: Requires proof of age (e.g., appraisal, documentation) to qualify.

• 9703.90.00.00: Original sculptures and statuary, in any material: Other.

  • 97: Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques.
  • 03: Sculptures and statuary.
  • 90: Other – This covers sculptures that do not fall into the age-defined categories (i.e., less than 100 years old).
  • 00: Further specification.
  • Total Tax Rate: 37.5% (0% base tariff + 7.5% additional tariff, increasing to 30% after April 2, 2025).

• 8306.29.00.00: Bells, gongs and the like, nonelectric, of base metal; statuettes and other ornaments, of base metal; photograph, picture or similar frames, of base metal; mirrors of base metal; and base metal parts thereof: Statuettes and other ornaments, and parts thereof: Other.

  • 83: Miscellaneous manufactured articles of base metal.
  • 06: Bells, statuettes, ornaments, frames, mirrors, and parts.
  • 29: Statuettes and ornaments, other. This applies if the statue is made of base metal (e.g., iron, steel, brass, zinc) and not considered an original work of art.
  • 00: Further specification.
  • Total Tax Rate: 30.0% (0% base tariff + 0% additional tariff, increasing to 30% after April 2, 2025).

• 7326.90.86.88: Other articles of iron or steel: Other: Other: Other Other.

  • 73: Articles of iron or steel.
  • 26: Other articles of iron or steel.
  • 90: Other.
  • 86: Other.
  • 88: Other.
  • Total Tax Rate: 82.9% (2.9% base tariff + 25% additional tariff, increasing to 30% after April 2, 2025).

Important Considerations & Recommendations:

• Material: The composition of the statue is crucial. Is it made of bronze, iron, steel, resin, or another material? This will significantly impact the correct HS code.
• Age: If the statue is over 100 years old, codes under 9703 are applicable. Documentation is essential.
• Artistic Value: Is the statue considered an original work of art? If so, 9703 is more appropriate. If it's a mass-produced ornament, 8306 or 7326 might be better.
• Base Metal: If the statue is made of base metal, confirm the specific metal type for accurate classification.
• Certification: Depending on the declared value and material, you may need to provide a certificate of origin or other documentation to support the classification.
• 2025 Tariff Changes: Be aware of the upcoming tariff increases on April 2, 2025, and factor them into your cost calculations.

To help narrow down the correct HS code, please provide the following information:

• Material composition of the statue.
• Approximate age of the statue.
• Is it an original work of art or a reproduction?
• The declared value of the statue.