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Colored Paper Yarn Hat Shape

Plaited hat shape assembled from dyed paper yarn strips without sewing, neither blocked nor with brims, lining, or trim. HTS 6502.00.60.60 includes such colored combinations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

6502.00.40Higher: 41.5% vs 37.5%

If pure paper yarn without vegetable fibers

Dedicated subheading for paper yarn shapes differentiates from mixed.

4819.50Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If considered paper packaging or cartons

Paper yarn resembling boxes or bags shifts to Chapter 48 paper articles.

6505.00.30Higher: 45.2% vs 37.5%

If combined with man-made strips

Mixtures exceeding vegetable/paper move to man-made strip shapes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify paper yarn composition in docs; blends with vegetables stay here

• Ensure no trim; millinery additions reclassify to 6504

• Test for strength as paper yarn shapes are fragile in shipping