Hand-Loomed Mexican Huipil Blouse from Germany

A traditional Mexican huipil blouse made from certified hand-loomed cotton fabric, featuring intricate embroidery and loose-fitting silhouette typical of indigenous folklore styles. It covers the upper body with short sleeves and a neckline opening, qualifying as a blouse under heading 6206 due to its non-knitted construction and cultural handcrafting. Classified here for its certified hand-loomed and folklore product status.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

19%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Obtain certification from authorized bodies proving hand-loomed and folklore origin to justify the 6206.30.10.00 classification and potential duty benefits

Provide detailed documentation on traditional crafting methods and cultural significance to avoid reclassification as standard cotton blouses

Ensure fiber content is 100% cotton with accurate labeling; common pitfall is misdeclaring machine-loomed items as hand-loomed