Dominican Handmade Hammock from Japan
Traditional Dominican hammock hand-knotted from cotton cordage by cottage industry families, featuring fringe ends and cultural colors. U.S. note 6(m) qualified direct import from Dominican Republic as folklore handicraft.
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
• Measure knot density and cord diameter to verify hand-knotted construction
• Include family workshop photos and production timeline documentation
• Distinguish from machine-woven netting under 5608.19 standard rates