Handwoven Silk Ikat Fabric from Mexico
Traditional ikat silk fabric with resist-dyed yarn patterns, handwoven on looms for ethnic apparel and home decor. Classifies under HTS 5007.90.60.90 as other woven silk, where colored yarns create the ikat effect per note (c). Features irregular weave from artisanal production.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document handloom origin; may qualify for GSP if from eligible countries
• Detail ikat dyeing technique to prevent misclassification as printed (note c distinguishes)