Merino Wool Blend Knitted Headband from Japan
A stretchy knitted headband featuring 24% merino wool blended with acrylic for comfort and moisture-wicking. It qualifies for HTS 6117.80.95.30 as a made-up knitted accessory primarily of man-made fibers with sufficient wool content. Headbands are treated as other accessories, not hats.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label precisely with fiber percentages and country of origin for wool provenance
• Differentiate from hats (6505) by ensuring no crown or brim structure
• Batch test for wool content consistency across production runs