Pre-Columbian Peruvian Textile Fragments
An assemblage of 8 woven cotton and alpaca fiber fragments from Chancay culture (1000-1470 CE), featuring geometric motifs and featherwork. Recovered from coastal burial sites, these represent advanced Andean weaving and are of archaeological and historical interest.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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• Obtain export permits from Peru and documentation of archaeological provenance to satisfy CBSA requirements
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