Sierra Leone Countrycloth Throw from China
Sierra Leone countrycloth throw blanket strip-woven from locally spun cotton yarns, naturally indigo-dyed. Qualifies HTS 9819.11.33 as wholly formed in Sierra Leone from local fibers, chapter 63 bed covering from lesser developed SSA beneficiary. Traditional narrow-strip construction technique.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Strip-weaving documentation from Sierra Leone master weavers
• Local indigo fermentation and dyeing process records
• Assembly records showing local sewing of strips into full cloth