Hand-Loomed Batik Silk Blouse

This women's blouse is crafted from man-made fiber silk using certified hand-looming techniques in traditional Indonesian batik patterns, featuring folklore motifs of mythical birds and floral designs. It qualifies for HTS 6206.40.10.00 as a certified hand-loomed folklore product of man-made fibers, not knitted or crocheted, designed as a loose-fitting upper body garment with short sleeves and neckline opening. The intricate hand-dyed patterns reflect cultural heritage, distinguishing it from mass-produced apparel.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China11.3%+17.5%28.8%
🇲🇽Mexico11.3%+10.0%21.3%
🇨🇦Canada11.3%+10.0%21.3%
🇩🇪Germany11.3%+10.0%21.3%
🇯🇵Japan11.3%+10.0%21.3%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6206.40.20.00Lower: 21.5% vs 28.8%

If not certified as hand-loomed or folklore

Standard man-made fiber blouses without hand-loom certification fall into the general subheading for higher duties.

6210.20.50Lower: 24.6% vs 28.8%

If features pockets below waist or ribbed waistband

Garments with prohibited features for heading 6206, like lower pockets, are classified in 6210 as other women's apparel.

6116.10Lower: 17% vs 28.8%

If knitted or crocheted instead of woven

Knitted blouses of man-made fibers are excluded from Chapter 62 and covered under Chapter 61.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain certification from authorized bodies proving hand-loomed and folklore origin to qualify for this special tariff provision and avoid reclassification

Provide detailed documentation on man-made fiber content (e.g

polyester silk) and cultural authenticity during customs entry to prevent delays

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