Haitian Woven Cotton Blouse with Folklore Motifs from Japan
Short-sleeve women's cotton blouse hand-sewn in Haiti featuring appliqué work with traditional Haitian folklore motifs of native animals and geometric designs. Made from US-formed fabric cut and assembled in Haiti, qualifying under 9820.61.30 per U.S. note 6(e) during applicable periods with limits. The appliqué constitutes substantial traditional handicraft elements.
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
• Provide authentication of folklore motif handicraft from Haitian authorities
• Confirm US origin of fabric with mill certificates for note 6(e) compliance
• File entries only during designated 1-year periods per U.S. note 6(b)(ii)