please answer within 30 in details. Exquisite Décor, LLC, a seller of decorative housewares based in New York, imports and sellstapestries from a designer in Turkey. Each shipmentof tapestries is sold for the price of $10,000. Thetapestries are produced in Ankara and thentransported by train to Istanbul for delivery to theU.S. by ship at a total cost of $800 per shipment.Once delivered to the Port of New York, thetapestries are delivered by truck to Exquisite'swarehouse in Buffalo at a cost of $100 pershipment. The invoice also lists a copyright licensingfee of $500, insurance of $200, packing costs of$500, and a commission of $1,500 paid toExquisite's buying agent. Exquisite is expectingdelivery of one shipment. The invoice separately listseach of the above charges. What is the dutiablevalue of this shipment of tapestries to be reported atthe time of entry?A. $13,700.B. $13,600.C. $11,000.D. $12,500What is included in the calculation?

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Exquisite Décor, LLC, a seller of decorative house wares based in New York, imports and sells tapestries from a designer in Turkey. Each shipment of tapestries is sold for the price of $10,000. The tapestries are produced in Ankara and then transported by train to Istanbul for delivery to the |US by shin at a total cost of $800 per shinment

Exquisite Décor, LLC, a seller of decorative house wares based in New York, imports and sells tapestries from a designer in Turkey. Each shipment of tapestries is sold for the price of $10,000. The tapestries are produced in Ankara and then transported by train to Istanbul for delivery to the |US by shin at a total cost of $800 per shinment

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Chapter17: Activity Resource Usage Model And Tactical Decision Making

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