Colombian Quimbaya Motif Wall Hanging from Japan
Hand-loomed cotton wall hanging featuring recreated Quimbaya goldwork motifs by contemporary indigenous artisans. Certified cottage industry product under HTS 9822.08.35 honoring pre-Columbian weaving traditions. Used for home decoration and cultural education.
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
• Document connection between ancient Quimbaya and contemporary weaving revival
• Include hanging rod exclusion (fabric portion only qualifies for special tariff)
• Verify artisan training lineage traces to traditional weaving communities