What documents are required to import HS 97012100 into China?

Typically required: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading / airway bill, certificate of origin (for preferential rates). Confirm latest requirements with GACC (General Administration of Customs of China).

How to calculate landed cost for importing HS 97012100 into China?

Use CIF (goods + freight + insurance) × 4% = import duty. Then add VAT 13% = landed cost. Treayo provides an online calculator at https://treayo.com/en/calculator/china.

WCO classification path

Chapter97Works of art, antiques
Heading9701Paintings, drawings and pastels, executed entirely by hand, other than drawings of heading 4906 and other than hand- painted or and decorated manufactured articles; collages, mosaics and similar decorative plaques
Subheading970121Paintings, drawings and pastels
National97012100超过100年的油画、粉画及其他手绘画

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What is the China import tariff for HS 97012100 (超过100年的油画、粉画及其他手绘画)?

Quick answer: China MFN rate for HS 97012100 is 4%, plus VAT 13%.

"Paintings, drawings and pastels"

WCO HS-6Above is the WCO international classification (EN); country-level 8-10 digit description (Chinese original):
"超过100年的油画、粉画及其他手绘画"

HS code 9701210000 (Chapter 97 "Works of art, antiques"; Heading 9701 "Paintings, drawings and pastels, executed entirely by hand, other than drawings of heading 4906 and other than hand- painted or and decorated manufactured articles; collages, mosaics and similar decorative plaques"; Subheading 970121 "Paintings, drawings and pastels") under the China tariff schedule classifies "超过100年的油画、粉画及其他手绘画". China customs apply MFN rate of 4%, General rate 50%. Statutory unit of measure: 幅/千克.

Tariff Schedule

Classification	Rate	Legal
最惠国税率 (MFN) MFN rate	4%	Official tariff schedule
普通税率 General rate	50%	Official tariff schedule
进口暂定税率 Import provisional	0%	Official tariff schedule
增值税率 VAT	13%	Official tariff schedule
出口税率 Export duty	0%	Official tariff schedule
出口退税率 Export rebate	0%	Official tariff schedule