Pre-Columbian Peruvian Textile Fragments from China

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, they represent advanced Andean weaving. HTS 9705.10.00 applies for ethnographic and historical collector's interest.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Secure Peruvian export authorization under Law 28296; include conservation reports

Avoid common error of classifying as apparel fabrics (Chapter 62)