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Information on Agreements
and Emergency Actions: Cyprus Archaeological Material Image Database: Illustrations of Objects Subject to Import Restriction List of Agreements, Emergency Actions, and Federal Register Notices |
Restricted objects may enter the U.S. if accompanied by an export permit issued by the country of origin or verifiable documentation demonstrating that they left the country of origin prior to the date the import restriction went into effect. Categories of archaeological and ethnological artifacts subject to import restrictions are described in the Federal Register notice for each country; import restrictions take effect on the date of its publication. Where available, illustrations for artifact categories subject to restriction are provided in the Image Database. The primary page for each country listed in the sidebar provides background information and links to any agreements, Federal Register notices, and other information related to the implementation of agreements and/or emergency actions. For more information on the Cultural Property office, see "Cultural Property: Protecting the World's Heritage" in State Magazine. U.S. Customs Publishes Guide to Importing Cultural Property"What Every Member of the Trade Community Should Know About: Works of Art, Collector's Pieces, Antiquities and Other Cultural Property" (February 2001) is a 17 page booklet available on the U.S. Customs web site. NOTE: This publication requires the Adobe PDF Reader for viewing.
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