Nigerian Adire Tie-Dye Headwrap from Mexico
Traditional Nigerian adire eleko tie-dye headwrap made from locally grown cotton fabric resist-dyed with cassava starch and indigo. Classifiable HTS 9819.11.33 as wholly formed in Nigeria from Nigerian cotton, chapter 63 headwear accessory from lesser developed SSA beneficiary. Features symbolic white-on-indigo patterns.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Cassava starch and local indigo sourcing documentation from Nigeria
• Tie-dye artisan workshop records with resist-pattern stenciling process
• Ensure fabric pre-shrunk locally; imported pre-dyed fabric disqualifies