Of cotton or man-made fibers (229)
Braids in the piece; ornamental trimmings in the piece, without embroidery, other than knitted or crocheted; tassels, pompons and similar articles: > Braids in the piece: > Suitable for making or ornamenting headwear: > Of cotton or man-made fibers (229)
Duty Rate (from China)
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
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 5808.10.40.00
Cotton Hatband Braid
A narrow woven cotton braid designed specifically for use as a hatband in millinery, featuring a flat ribbon-like structure with finished selvages. It falls under HTS 5808.10.40.00 as a braid in the piece suitable for ornamenting headwear, made of cotton without embroidery. This classification applies to its use in hat-making rather than general apparel trimming.
Polyester Millinery Braid
A man-made fiber polyester braid in continuous piece form, used for decorating hat brims and crowns in hat production. Classified under HTS 5808.10.40.00 for ornamental braids suitable for headwear made from man-made fibers, excluding embroidery or knitting. Its structured weave distinguishes it from simple ribbons.
Cotton Beret Trim Braid
Woven cotton braid supplied in the piece for trimming berets and other soft headwear, providing decorative edging. It qualifies for HTS 5808.10.40.00 as a cotton braid in the piece suitable for ornamenting headwear, distinct from tassels or pompons. The ornamental nature and headwear application drive this specific classification.
Cotton Panama Hat Braid
Decorative cotton braid used for finishing Panama-style straw hats, providing contrast trim along brims. HTS 5808.10.40.00 covers this as cotton braid in the piece for headwear ornamentation, separate from general apparel braids. Its millinery-specific design confirms classification.
Acrylic Baseball Cap Visor Braid
Man-made acrylic fiber braid for edging baseball cap visors and panels in custom hat manufacturing. Classified in HTS 5808.10.40.00 for man-made fiber braids suitable for headwear, sold in the piece without embroidery. Differentiates from casual apparel trims.
Cotton Cloche Hatband Ribbon Braid
Fine-woven cotton braid resembling ribbon for 1920s-style cloche hatbands, supplied in bulk pieces. HTS 5808.10.40.00 applies to cotton ornamental braids for headwear, excluding crocheted or embroidered variants per notes. Vintage millinery reproduction focus.
Polyester Boater Hat Braid
Man-made polyester woven braid for nautical boater hat brims and hatbands, offering durable ornamentation. Under HTS 5808.10.40.00 as braid in the piece of man-made fibers for headwear, not knitted per chapter note. Ideal for summer straw hat finishing.
Cotton Pillbox Hat Braid
Structured cotton braid for outlining structured pillbox hats, providing clean decorative edges. Classified HTS 5808.10.40.00 for cotton headwear-suitable braids in the piece, ornamental without embroidery. Popular in formal millinery.
Rayon Fascinator Braid
Viscose rayon (man-made) fine braid for attaching to hair fascinators and cocktail hatpieces. HTS 5808.10.40.00 covers man-made fiber braids suitable for headwear ornamentation in the piece. Delicate weave for petite millinery accessories.
Nylon Fedora Crown Braid
Man-made nylon woven braid for fedora hat crowns and sweatbands, sold in continuous rolls for milliners. Falls under HTS 5808.10.40.00 as ornamental braid in the piece of man-made fibers suitable for headwear production. Excludes knitted types per chapter exclusions.