State Allows Imports of Textiles and Coffee From Entrepreneurs in Cuba
The State Department on April 22 removed coffee (HTS 0901), and additional textiles and textile products (Section XI, Chapters 51 and 52) from a list of goods and services that are still ineligible for importation from Cuba (here), effectively clearing…
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those goods for import, according to a department fact sheet (here). The list builds off of a January 2015 Office of Foreign Assets Control regulation that authorized imports of certain goods and services produced by independent Cuban entrepreneurs. Imports of the newly eligible items no longer need to be made directly from Cuba, State said.