Llama Hair Folklore Carpet from Mexico
A traditional folklore carpet with hand-knotted pile predominantly from llama hair, certified for its cultural weaving methods. The alpaca-llama blend pile exceeds 50% by weight, making it a premium textile floor covering under HTS 5701.10.13.00. Intricate motifs reflect indigenous Peruvian designs.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Retain folklore certification paperwork from cultural authorities to substantiate claims during CBP examination
• Label products clearly with fiber composition and hand-loomed origin to comply with textile import regulations
• Avoid common pitfalls like misdeclaring pile percentage, which could lead to duty reassessment or penalties