Dominican Republic Straw-Appliqué Blouse from Mexico
Women's blouse with hand-appliquéd straw designs in traditional Dominican patterns, assembled by local cooperatives. Qualifies under 9820.61.45 per U.S. note 6(q) as a folklore handicraft apparel article imported directly from the Dominican Republic. Features cultural motifs representing Taino heritage.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include cooperative certification and straw sourcing documentation; ensure no prohibited materials used; photograph traditional appliqué work for customs verification