Haitian Sacred Heart Blouse
Women's cotton blouse featuring hand-embroidered Sacred Heart of Jesus with radiating flames and thorns, traditional Haitian Catholic motif. Sewn from U.S. fabric in Haiti, qualifies under HTS 9820.61.40 U.S. note 6(k) for religious embroidered apparel imported directly. Blends Catholic and Vodou iconography.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If print rather than embroidery
Printed religious motifs classify as standard cotton blouses
If classified as liturgical vestment
Religious function garments have separate tariff treatment
If excess embroidery coverage
Ornamental trimmings become principal classification article
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Religious authority certification verifies Sacred Heart iconographic accuracy
• Complex flame embroidery requires magnification for hand-stitch verification
• Catholic imagery avoids Vodou classification restrictions
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