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Hand-Loomed Batik Silk Blouse from China

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.

Duty Rate — China → United States

31.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

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