Peruvian Alpaca Wool Sweater
Authentic alpaca wool sweater bought at Andean market. Duty-free personal apparel under HTS 9804.00.65 accompanying U.S. resident from South American trip.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If commercial wool knitwear
Knitted pullovers of wool/angora classified without exemption
If imported as fabric
Woven alpaca fabric before garment construction
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Natural fiber declaration; mothproofing recommended; retail value documentation
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