Hand-Loomed Cotton Huipil Blouse from Mexico
Traditional Guatemalan huipil blouse hand-loomed from cotton by cottage industry artisans using backstrap looms. Features intricate geometric patterns and floral motifs characteristic of Mayan textile traditions. Certified under U.S. note 26 as hand-loomed cottage industry goods from CAFTA-DR countries.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain certification from competent authority of exporting CAFTA-DR country confirming hand-loomed cottage industry status,Maintain records proving hand-loomed construction using traditional methods, not power looms,Avoid common pitfall of machine-loomed replicas which don't qualify for this provision