Peruvian Hand-Loomed Alpaca Wool Shawl from Canada
This traditional Peruvian shawl is hand-loomed from natural alpaca wool by cottage industry artisans in the Andean highlands. Featuring geometric patterns inspired by Incan motifs, it qualifies under HTS 9822.06.25 as a hand-loomed fabric product of a cottage industry from Peru, certified by Peruvian authorities per U.S. note 30. The intricate weave and natural dyes distinguish it as authentic Peruvian folk art.
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
• Obtain certification from Peruvian competent authority before shipment; include detailed artisan origin documentation; verify hand-loomed construction to avoid reclassification as machine-made