Dominican Handmade Sisal Baskets

Handwoven sisal baskets with traditional Taino geometric designs, crafted by Dominican rural artisans using cottage industry methods. Certified under U.S. note 6(m) for direct import as folklore handicrafts from Dominican Republic.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4602.12Higher: 16.6% vs 10%

If reinforced with wood or rigid materials

Baskets with substantial non-fiber structural elements fall under different chapter 46 provisions.

7117.19Higher: 21% vs 10%

If featuring imitation jewelry elements

Decorative elements may trigger classification under chapter 71 imitation jewelry.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain artisan certification and material sourcing documentation from sisal plantations

Ensure natural dye usage consistent with traditional methods for folklore classification

Prevent misclassification to 4602.12 if containing significant wood or rigid components

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