6502.00.40.00/Natural Jute Plaited Hat Forms/Japan

Natural Jute Plaited Hat Forms from Japan

Basic hat shapes from unbleached jute strips plaited without sewing or finishing touches. Classified in 6502.00.40.00 for uncolored, unspun vegetable fiber constructions.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Jute fiber certificates prevent confusion with synthetic blends

• Ensure no brims added post-plaiting to maintain raw classification