Bleached Newspaper Cord Hat Preform from Mexico
Twisted and plaited hat shape from bleached newspaper cords, unblocked with no lining or trim, assembled sans sewing. Classed in HTS 6502.00.60.30 for paper hat shapes. Sustainable option for upcycled millinery.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document ink removal process for bleached status; printed paper risks rejection
• Import in bulk lots; small retail qty may be seen as finished under 6504
• Pair with steam-blocking equipment declarations for manufacturing intent