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DR Traditional Folklore Apron from Japan

Handmade apron from hand-loomed cotton featuring Dominican folklore motifs of native flowers and birds, crafted by cottage industry. Imported directly from Dominican Republic under U.S. note 6(m) special provisions for traditional handicrafts. Perfect for cultural demonstrations.

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

• Secure certification from Dominican cultural authorities verifying folklore design authenticity

• Ensure no machine production elements to maintain cottage industry classification

• Provide assembly diagrams showing hand-stitching vs. standard apparel under 6217.10