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Velvet Hair Bow Headband from Japan

A decorative velvet fabric headband with a large bow accent, used for fashion styling on formal occasions. Falls under HTS 6217.10.85.00 as a made-up headband of woven textile, not part of garments. The bow is integral to the hair accessory design.

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

• Document velvet as woven pile fabric to confirm Chapter 62 applicability

• Avoid attaching to clips; pure fabric versions stay in textiles

• Check for metal thread content allowable per chapter notes