Pre-Columbian Peruvian Textile Fragments from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Obtain export permits from Peru and documentation of archaeological provenance to satisfy CBSA requirements
• Ensure the fragments are authentic and not modern reproductions
• Provide a detailed description of the collection's historical significance