Cotton Sports Headband from Japan
An absorbent cotton woven headband with terry cloth texture for sweat-wicking during exercise, wide enough to cover the forehead. It qualifies for HTS 6217.10.85.00 as a headband made from non-knitted textile fabric. This accessory is distinct from knitted athletic wear.
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
• Test for knit vs. woven construction; knitted versions require Chapter 61 declaration
• Include care labels specifying cotton content for FTC compliance
• Import in bulk packaging, not retail sets with apparel