Indonesian Batik Silk Shawl from China
Hand-drawn batik silk shawl with intricate parang motif by Javanese master batik artist, State Dept VP presentation. Classified 9807.00.50 as requested diplomatic gift exemplifying UNESCO-recognized Indonesian craft tradition. Features natural indigo dyes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Authenticity certificate from artisan; State Dept documentation
• Avoid fiber content disputes with proper testing