Knitted Sports Headband from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
24.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for average stitches per cm to confirm knitted structure per chapter notes, avoiding non-knitted disputes
• Include care labels specifying machine washable for sports use to support retail accessory status
• Watch for ensemble packaging with matching garments, which could invoke ensemble rules from other headings