Hand-Stitched Needlepoint Christmas Stocking from Japan
Fully completed needlepoint Christmas stocking from mass-produced kit, featuring holiday scenes in wool on canvas, primarily hand-stitched for decorative display. Falls under HTS 9817.57.01 from subheading 6304.99.60 as hand-stitched display model.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure stocking shows canvas mesh pattern through stitches proving hand needlepoint technique
• Retain kit instructions showing mesh count and thread color codes as origin proof
• Avoid washing before import - preserve hand-stitching texture for inspection