Ambassadorial Residence Persian Carpet from Japan
Hand-knotted Persian carpet for ambassadorial residence reception areas. Personal household effect under HTS 9806.00.30 for designated chief of mission. Requires State Department diplomatic household approval.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Professional authentication of carpet origin recommended,Include in official diplomatic residence inventory list,Size limitations may apply for 'personal effects' determination