Haitian Hand-Embroidered Linen Dress from Germany
A women's linen dress featuring traditional Haitian hand embroidery along the neckline and hem, assembled in Haiti from U.S.-formed fabric. This qualifies under HTS 9820.62.30 per U.S. note 6(p) as an apparel article made from designated fabrics not commercially available, imported directly from Haiti. The embroidery incorporates historical Haitian motifs of native birds and geometric patterns.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify U.S. note 6(p) eligibility with CITA designation for the linen fabric used,Provide production records proving assembly in Haiti and direct importation,Avoid common pitfall of indirect shipping routes that disqualify 'imported directly'