Colombian Emberá Handmade Beaded Fabric Panel from Japan
Hand-loomed cotton fabric panel by Emberá indigenous women featuring traditional beaded appliqué with symbolic animal and nature motifs. Certified as cottage industry product under HTS 9822.08.35 Colombia-US agreement. Used for wall hangings, ceremonial garments, and cultural displays.
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
• Document beadwork application occurs on certified hand-loomed base fabric (not factory fabric)
• Include cultural significance statement from Emberá community elders for classification support
• Separate artisan-made beads from imported commercial beads to maintain cottage industry status