Guatemalan Handwoven Cotton Blouse from China
A traditional women's blouse handwoven from cotton by Guatemalan artisans, featuring intricate geometric patterns and floral motifs typical of Mayan textile traditions. Acquired during a personal trip to Guatemala (a beneficiary country), this blouse falls under HTS 9804.00.72 as it is for personal use, valued under $800 aggregate, and accompanies a returning U.S. resident arriving directly from the beneficiary country.
Duty Rate — China → United States
10%
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
• Declare the item upon arrival using CBP Form 6059B; ensure aggregate value of all personal items doesn't exceed $800; retain receipts showing acquisition in beneficiary country to avoid reclassification