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HS 9705.39 Subheading · Works of Art, Collectors’ Pieces & Antiques

Collections and collectors' pieces; of numismatic interest, of an age not exceeding 100 years

HS subheading 9705.39 identifies Collections and collectors' pieces; of numismatic interest, of an age not exceeding 100 years — a six-digit classification under Chapter 97 used to set duty and paperwork.

India exports 2024
$175K
Share of Chapter 97
0.1%
Rank in its heading
#2 of 4

Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.

Sourcing this category from India

HS 9705.39 covers Collections and collectors' pieces; of numismatic interest, of an age not exceeding 100 years. It is a leaf classification, so it sets the duty line directly for goods that fall under it. India exports contemporary art, original paintings and sculpture, with cultural-property controls on genuine antiques. India exported $175K under this code worldwide in 2024, about 0.1% of all Chapter 97 exports, ranking #2 of 4 lines in its heading (UN Comtrade).

How to read this code

9705.39 is the six-digit HS subheading for collections and collectors' pieces. To clear customs your destination country extends it to a full 8–10 digit code and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty on many works of art, collectors’ pieces & antiques lines — check our import guides for your market.

Top destinations for Chapter 97 exports

India's largest buyers of goods in this HS chapter in 2024, ranked by export value.

#1 USA $152.5M
#2 United Kingdom $90.5M
#3 Netherlands $17.6M
#4 China, Hong Kong SAR $15.4M
#5 United Arab Emirates $12.1M

Chapter-level destination mix — your specific HS line may skew differently. Source: UN Comtrade, 2024.

More codes in Collections and collectors' pieces; of archaeological, ethnographic, historical, zoological, botanical, mineralogical, anatomical, palaeontological or numismatic interest

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Working out import duty for HS 9705.39 into your market? See full duty context and India-vs-rivals comparisons in our India comparison guides and export resource hub.

Last updated 28 Jun 2026 Figures are indicative sourcing benchmarks compiled from exporter quotes, India trade-scheme notifications and public customs tariffs. Confirm live pricing and HS classification before contracting.
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