Dominican Hand-Loomed Cotton Napkin Sets from Japan
Sets of 12 hand-loomed cotton napkins (18x18 inches) featuring traditional Dominican stripe patterns. Classified under HTS 9820.63.05 as made-up textile articles per U.S. note 6(r) when directly imported from Dominican Republic. Produced on backstrap looms.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Loom type documentation essential for handicraft status; ensure set packaging doesn't trigger retail set provisions; comply with food contact regulations