Petit Point Needle-Worked Renaissance Tapestry from China
A fine petit point needle-worked tapestry replicating Renaissance portraits, stitched by hand on canvas with silk and wool threads for exceptional detail. Valued over $215 per square meter and made up solely as a wall hanging, it qualifies under HTS 5805.00.10.00 for high-end needle-worked tapestries.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Provide stitch count photos and time-labor estimates to prove hand-needlework, distinguishing from machine embroidery
• Value declaration must include m² calculation; under-valuation risks penalties or shift to lower-duty subheadings
• Label with care instructions avoiding washing, reinforcing wall-hanging only use