Hand-Loomed Indonesian Batik Sarong Pants from Germany
These men's trousers are crafted from synthetic fibers using certified hand-loomed techniques with traditional Indonesian batik folklore patterns. They qualify for HTS 6203.43.65.00 as folklore products made by handloom methods, featuring cultural motifs and loose-fitting style typical of regional attire. The certification ensures compliance with special tariff provisions for such artisanal goods.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain official certification from exporting country authorities proving hand-loomed and folklore origin to claim the special 647 provision
• Provide detailed documentation on synthetic fiber content (e.g
• polyester percentage) and cultural authenticity to avoid reclassification