Guatemalan Handwoven Cotton Blouse from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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