Haitian Appliqué Baby Dress from Canada
Toddler cotton dress featuring hand-appliquéd Vodou flags and geometric motifs, sewn in Haiti using U.S. formed fabric. HTS 9820.61.40 eligible under U.S. note 6(k) for handmade infant apparel directly imported from Haiti. Appliqué work represents sacred Haitian religious symbolism.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include detailed process description showing hand cutting and sewing of appliqué pieces
• U.S. fabric content labeling must match customs declaration exactly
• Separate infant sizes carefully from adult sizes to maintain statistical reporting