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Sewed Straw Hat Blank

An unblocked hat shape created by sewing together strips of wheat straw, a fibrous vegetable material, without brims, lining, or decoration. It is a hat-shape made by assembling strips of vegetable material, suitable for further processing into finished headgear.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6504.00.10Same rate: Free

If the hat blank is blocked or finished

Finished hats of assembled strips are classified under heading 65.04.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify the hat blank is sewn and not blocked, with no brims, lining, or trim

• Describe the wheat straw material and construction method to the CBSA

• Consider the end use to confirm it is not a finished hat

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