diff --git a/litellm/llms/__init__.py b/litellm/llms/__init__.py
index 15c035ceec8..c73f0b22b4b 100644
--- a/litellm/llms/__init__.py
+++ b/litellm/llms/__init__.py
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ def get_cost_for_web_search_request(
         return 0.0
     elif custom_llm_provider == "xai":
         from .xai.cost_calculator import cost_per_web_search_request
+
         return cost_per_web_search_request(usage=usage, model_info=model_info)
     else:
         return None
@@ -110,6 +111,21 @@ def discover_guardrail_translation_mappings() -> (
                     verbose_logger.error(f"Error processing {module_path}: {e}")
                     continue
 
+        try:
+            from litellm.proxy._experimental.mcp_server.guardrail_translation import (
+                guardrail_translation_mappings as mcp_guardrail_translation_mappings,
+            )
+
+            discovered_mappings.update(mcp_guardrail_translation_mappings)
+            verbose_logger.debug(
+                "Loaded MCP guardrail translation mappings: %s",
+                list(mcp_guardrail_translation_mappings.keys()),
+            )
+        except ImportError:
+            verbose_logger.debug(
+                "MCP guardrail translation mappings not available; skipping"
+            )
+
         verbose_logger.debug(
             f"Discovered {len(discovered_mappings)} guardrail translation mappings: {list(discovered_mappings.keys())}"
         )
diff --git a/litellm/llms/mcp/__init__.py b/litellm/llms/mcp/__init__.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 282000a4456..00000000000
--- a/litellm/llms/mcp/__init__.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-"""Guardrail-only MCP helpers within litellm.llms.
-
-This package lives under ``litellm.llms`` purely so unified guardrail discovery
-can find MCP-specific translations. It does not expose a traditional provider.
-"""
-
-__all__ = ["guardrail_translation"]
diff --git a/litellm/llms/mcp/guardrail_translation/__init__.py b/litellm/llms/mcp/guardrail_translation/__init__.py
deleted file mode 100644
index cbba35942bc..00000000000
--- a/litellm/llms/mcp/guardrail_translation/__init__.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-"""Guardrail translation handler wiring for MCP tool calls."""
-
-from litellm.llms.mcp.guardrail_translation.handler import (
-    MCPGuardrailTranslationHandler,
-)
-from litellm.types.utils import CallTypes
-
-# These mappings live under litellm.llms so the unified guardrail discovery can
-# treat MCP tooling like any other provider endpoint.
-guardrail_translation_mappings = {
-    CallTypes.call_mcp_tool: MCPGuardrailTranslationHandler,
-}
-
-__all__ = ["guardrail_translation_mappings", "MCPGuardrailTranslationHandler"]
diff --git a/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/guardrail_translation/__init__.py b/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/guardrail_translation/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e0fd610e678
--- /dev/null
+++ b/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/guardrail_translation/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+"""Guardrail translation mapping for MCP tool calls."""
+
+from litellm.proxy._experimental.mcp_server.guardrail_translation.handler import (
+    MCPGuardrailTranslationHandler,
+)
+from litellm.types.utils import CallTypes
+
+# This mapping lives alongside the MCP server implementation because MCP
+# integrations are managed by the proxy subsystem, not litellm.llms providers.
+# Unified guardrails import this module explicitly to register the handler.
+
+guardrail_translation_mappings = {
+    CallTypes.call_mcp_tool: MCPGuardrailTranslationHandler,
+}
+
+__all__ = ["guardrail_translation_mappings", "MCPGuardrailTranslationHandler"]
diff --git a/litellm/llms/mcp/guardrail_translation/handler.py b/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/guardrail_translation/handler.py
similarity index 100%
rename from litellm/llms/mcp/guardrail_translation/handler.py
rename to litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/guardrail_translation/handler.py
diff --git a/tests/test_litellm/llms/mcp/guardrail_translation/test_handler.py b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/guardrail_translation/test_mcp_guardrail_handler.py
similarity index 95%
rename from tests/test_litellm/llms/mcp/guardrail_translation/test_handler.py
rename to tests/test_litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/guardrail_translation/test_mcp_guardrail_handler.py
index cbb016ba810..0e150e064c7 100644
--- a/tests/test_litellm/llms/mcp/guardrail_translation/test_handler.py
+++ b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/guardrail_translation/test_mcp_guardrail_handler.py
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@
 import pytest
 
 from litellm.integrations.custom_guardrail import CustomGuardrail
-from litellm.llms.mcp.guardrail_translation.handler import MCPGuardrailTranslationHandler
+from litellm.proxy._experimental.mcp_server.guardrail_translation.handler import (
+    MCPGuardrailTranslationHandler,
+)
 
 
 class MockGuardrail(CustomGuardrail):
diff --git a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/guardrails/guardrail_hooks/unified_guardrails/test_unified_guardrail.py b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/guardrails/guardrail_hooks/unified_guardrails/test_unified_guardrail.py
index 5929934fb37..f4aa28d98cc 100644
--- a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/guardrails/guardrail_hooks/unified_guardrails/test_unified_guardrail.py
+++ b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/guardrails/guardrail_hooks/unified_guardrails/test_unified_guardrail.py
@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ import pytest
 
 from litellm.caching import DualCache
 from litellm.integrations.custom_guardrail import CustomGuardrail
-from litellm.llms.mcp.guardrail_translation.handler import MCPGuardrailTranslationHandler
+from litellm.proxy._experimental.mcp_server.guardrail_translation.handler import (
+    MCPGuardrailTranslationHandler,
+)
 from litellm.proxy.guardrails.guardrail_hooks.unified_guardrail import unified_guardrail as unified_module
 from litellm.proxy.guardrails.guardrail_hooks.unified_guardrail.unified_guardrail import (
     UnifiedLLMGuardrails,