Mudcloth (Bògòlanfini) Fabric from Japan
Mali's traditional mud-dyed cotton fabric featuring geometric motifs created through natural fermentation and mineral dyes applied by hand. Qualifies under HTS 9819.11.27 as handmade ethnic printed fabric from beneficiary country Mali per U.S. note 4.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide artisan certification and documentation of traditional mud-dyeing process; declare exact production methods; maintain records showing no machine processing