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19th Century Persian Carpet

Hand-knotted antique Persian carpet from the late 1800s, wool pile on wool foundation with classic Herati pattern, over 100 years old. Classified in HTS 9706.90.00 as 'other' antiques, valued for cultural and historical textile artistry.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

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5702.42.20Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If under 100 years or modern weave

Hand-hooked wool floor coverings in Chapter 57 if not qualifying as antiques.

9706Same rate: 17.5%

If specific archaeological textiles

Antique carpets from excavations might fall under 9706.29 if not 'other'.

5112.19Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If imported as woven fabric yardage

Separate antique wool fabrics classified by material in Chapter 51.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Require professional rug appraisal with weave analysis confirming pre-1924 origin

โ€ข Clean thoroughly before import to prevent pest declarations; declare exact dimensions

โ€ข US Customs may require cultural property export permits from Iran

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