Foreign Service Persian Carpet from Mexico
Hand-knotted Persian wool carpet acquired for embassy residence during extended posting. HTS 9805.00.50 classification as personal household effects of returning U.S. government employee. Duty-free entry upon service verification.
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
• Obtain certificate of authenticity and acquisition date; roll properly for shipping to prevent damage; declare appraised value accurately even though duty-free