Dominican Mahoe Bark Skirt Wrap from Japan
Women's wrap skirt beat from mahoe tree bark using traditional Dominican methods, featuring hand-painted merengue dance scenes. Qualifies for 9820.61.45 under U.S. note 6(q) as unique DR cottage industry apparel.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide tree bark beating process photos; test for prohibited chemical treatments; document cultural motif significance