Raw Rattan Plaited Hat Forms from Japan
Plaited hat shapes from unbleached rattan strips, unblocked and untrimmed, for further hat-making. HTS 6502.00.40.00 applies to these natural vegetable fiber assemblies not sewn, bleached, or colored.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document rattan sourcing to comply with CITES if from protected species areas
• Inspect for any lining traces, as even minimal trim reclassifies to 6504
• Batch test for natural color to avoid disputes over 'not colored' declaration