# Customs tariff code 9701.22.00.10.0: More than 200 years old, über 200 Jahre alt

> Customs tariff code 9701.22.00.10.0 covers More than 200 years old, über 200 Jahre alt. The third-country duty rate is 0 %, plus import VAT.

- Source: https://www.zolltarif-finder.de/en/customs-code/97012200100
- Reference data as at: 2026-07-01
- Customs code: 9701.22.00.10.0
- Third-country duty: 0 %
- Declarable: yes

## Where this code sits in the tariff

- 97 WORKS OF ART, COLLECTORS' PIECES AND ANTIQUES
  - 9701 Paintings, drawings and pastels, executed entirely by hand, other than drawings of heading 4906 and other than hand-painted or hand-decorated manufactured articles; collages, mosaics and similar decorative plaques
    - 9701.22 Mosaics
      - 9701.22.00 mehr als 100 Jahre alt, Mosaike
        - 9701.22.00.10 More than 200 years old
          - 9701.22.00.10.0 More than 200 years old, über 200 Jahre alt

## Duty rates and preferences

| Origin | Rate | Basis |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Third-country duty | 0 % | MFN |
| United Kingdom | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| United States | 0 % | Tariff preference |

## Notes that govern this classification

### Kapitel 97

Zu Position 9701 gehören keine Mosaike, die den Charakter einer Handelsware haben (Serienerzeugnisse, Abgüsse und handwerkliche Erzeugnisse), selbst wenn diese Waren von Künstlern entworfen oder gestaltet wurden (RV E9702000). 3. Originalstiche, -schnitte und -steindrucke im Sinne der Position 9702 sind Drucke, die von einer oder mehreren vom Künstler vollständig handgearbeiteten Platte(n) in beliebigem, jedoch keinem mechanischen oder fotomechanischen Verfahren unmittelbar auf einen beliebigen Stoff schwarzweiß oder farbig abgezogen sind (RV E9703000). 4.

## Frequently asked questions

### What does customs tariff code 9701.22.00.10.0 cover?

Code 9701.22.00.10.0 covers More than 200 years old, über 200 Jahre alt. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

### What is the duty rate for 9701.22.00.10.0?

The third-country duty rate for 9701.22.00.10.0 is 0 %. Goods originating in a country with a preferential agreement may qualify for a lower rate against valid proof of origin.

### What is the HS code for 9701.22.00.10.0?

The first six digits form the HS code: 970122. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

### How many digits does 9701.22.00.10.0 have?

9701.22.00.10.0 has eleven digits and is the full German commodity code used on an import declaration. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

### Where does 9701.22.00.10.0 sit in the tariff?

9701.22.00.10.0 sits in this hierarchy: 97 WORKS OF ART, COLLECTORS' PIECES AND ANTIQUES > 9701 Paintings, drawings and pastels, executed entirely by hand, other than drawings of heading 4906 and other than hand-painted or hand-decorated manufactured articles; collages, mosaics and similar decorative plaques > 970122 Mosaics > 97012200 mehr als 100 Jahre alt, Mosaike > 9701220010 More than 200 years old. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

### Is there binding tariff information for 9701.22.00.10.0?

The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 9701.22.00.10.0. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading instead.

### What happens if the customs tariff code is wrong?

An incorrect code leads to post-clearance recovery of duty and import VAT, delays at clearance, and a penalty where it repeats. A classification with documented reasoning can be defended in an audit.

### Does customs tariff code 9701.22.00.10.0 change?

9701.22.00.10.0 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.

Published by TC21 Ventures GmbH, Berlin. Derived from the Combined Nomenclature, TARIC, and the EBTI database. When citing, please link https://www.zolltarif-finder.de/en/customs-code/97012200100.
