Cotton Headband
Wide knitted cotton headband worn as sweatband or fashion accessory on the forehead. It is a made-up knitted cotton article worn on the head, but not classifiable as headgear of Chapter 65 due to its apparel-like construction, and falls under this item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 18% | — | 18% |
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 6114200000; Equal To 6114200000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the headband is considered a clothing accessory rather than a garment
Heading 61.17 covers other made-up clothing accessories, which may be more appropriate for headbands.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Determine if the headband is a garment or an accessory; if it is worn as apparel, classify under 6114.20.00
• Provide fibre composition and knitting details to CBSA
• Ensure it is not classifiable as headgear of Chapter 65
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