Nylon Stiffened Hat Buckram from Japan
Heavy-duty nylon buckram impregnated with gum for hat foundation and blocking in professional millinery. HTS 5901.90.20.00 covers man-made fiber stiffened fabrics for this exact purpose. Provides shape retention crucial for formal hat construction.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include hat-making application photos/samples to prove 'hat foundation' classification
• Measure stiffness; insufficient rigidity risks reclassification to basic nylon
• Specify roll width and coating type in commercial invoice details