Fabric Elastic Headband

A stretchy headband made from woven textile fabric with elastic for comfort, designed to keep hair off the face during sports or daily wear. It falls under HTS 6217.10.85.00 as a made-up clothing accessory specifically listed as a headband, not knitted or crocheted. This non-garment accessory is used to secure or style hair.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

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

Alternative Classifications

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

6117.80.95Higher: 32.1% vs 24.6%

If knitted or crocheted

Knitted headbands are classified in Chapter 61 for knitted or crocheted clothing accessories, excluding made-up woven articles.

6217.90.90Higher: 32.1% vs 24.6%

If not specifically a headband or ponytail holder

Other made-up textile accessories not enumerated as headbands fall under the residual 'other' provision.

3926.90.99Lower: 22.8% vs 24.6%

If primarily plastic with minimal textile

Predominantly plastic hair accessories shift to Chapter 39 for plastic articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the headband is made from non-knitted textile fabric to avoid reclassification under Chapter 61

Provide detailed composition labels showing fiber content for U.S. customs compliance

Avoid importing with garments to prevent classification as parts under 6217.90

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Cotton Sports Headband

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Silk Ponytail Scrunchie

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Lace Elastic Headband

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Nylon Wide Headband

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