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Crocheted Fabric Ponytail Holder

A soft, scrunchie-style ponytail holder crocheted from cotton yarn with an elastic core for securing hair. Classified under HTS 6117.80.85.00 as a knitted or crocheted ponytail holder, a made-up clothing accessory. Its handmade crochet pattern adds durability and style.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.6%+20.0%34.6%
🇲🇽Mexico14.6%+10.0%24.6%
🇨🇦Canada14.6%+10.0%24.6%
🇩🇪Germany14.6%—14.6%
🇯🇵Japan14.6%—14.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

6117.80.95Same rate: 34.6%

If sold as bulk elastic bands without crochet covering

Uncovered or unfinished elastics are treated as parts, not complete made-up accessories.

5606.00.00Higher: 45.5% vs 34.6%

If imported as raw knitted elastic strips

Gimped yarn or narrow elastic fabrics fall under Chapter 56 before made-up into accessories.

6217.90.90Same rate: 34.6%

If woven rather than crocheted

Woven ponytail holders move to Chapter 62's other made-up accessories.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide crochet stitch samples or photos if challenged, as construction affects Chapter 61 classification

• Declare exact material breakdown to prevent misclassification based on fiber content exceeding synthetic limits

• Package as retail-ready singles to distinguish from bulk components that might classify as parts

Related Products under HTS 6117.80.85.00

Knitted Elastic Headband

A stretchy headband made from knitted synthetic fibers, designed to hold hair back during workouts or daily wear. It falls under HTS 6117.80.85.00 as a made-up knitted clothing accessory specifically listed as a headband. The elastic construction provides a snug fit without slipping.

Knitted Sports Headband

A moisture-wicking headband knitted from polyester blend, used to absorb sweat during athletic activities. It qualifies for HTS 6117.80.85.00 as a headband, a knitted made-up accessory not covered by other chapter exclusions. The wide design covers the forehead effectively.

Crocheted Beaded Headband

A decorative headband crocheted from acrylic yarn with embedded plastic beads for fashion appeal. Under HTS 6117.80.85.00 as a similar knitted accessory, allowed per notes permitting metal thread equivalents. Ideal for casual or evening wear.

Knitted Velvet Scrunchie

A luxurious scrunchie knitted to mimic velvet texture from synthetic fibers, circling an elastic for ponytail hold. Fits HTS 6117.80.85.00 as a ponytail holder, a made-up knitted accessory. Provides gentle grip without creasing hair.

Children's Crocheted Headband

A soft crocheted headband sized for children under 86cm height, made from hypoallergenic yarn. Classifiable in HTS 6117.80.85.00 over 6111 per prima facie accessory rules, as not a full garment. Features playful patterns for kids.

Moisture-Wicking Ponytail Holder

Knitted ponytail holder from performance nylon, designed to wick sweat for active use. Under HTS 6117.80.85.00 as a similar article, fully made-up for retail. Slim profile prevents bulkiness.