Foreign Ambassador's Traditional Robes from Canada
Ceremonial traditional robes imported for a foreign ambassador's personal and official representational use while on duty in the US. Enters duty-free under 9806.00.50 per State Department request for alien government representative. Used for cultural events and diplomatic functions.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include diplomatic ID and mission employment letter; document cultural significance; avoid entry through commercial channels to maintain duty-free status