Indian Minister's Hand-Knotted Persian Carpet
9x12 foot hand-knotted silk Persian carpet for the Minister's family living room. Duty-free entry under HTS 9806.00.40 for personal diplomatic residence use per State Department certification. Heirloom quality floor covering.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If commercial wool tufted carpet
Retail carpets classified under Chapter 57 carpets and textiles.
If certified antique over 100 years
Antiques receive separate Chapter 97 classification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Professional rug rolling for transport; State Dept floor plan verification
• Mothproofing treatment documentation
• Residential installation exclusively
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