Colored Straw Hat Shape
An assembled hat shape from dyed wheat straw strips, plaited without sewing, unblocked, brimless, unlined, and untrimmed. Classified in HTS 6502.00.60.60 for colored vegetable fiber hat shapes not sewn.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If unbleached and natural color
Unbleached or uncolored vegetable fiber shapes fall under the earlier subheading 6502.00.20.
If made of man-made materials instead of vegetable fibers
Shifts to 6505 for hat shapes of strips of synthetic materials like plastic or rayon.
If assembled into finished made-up article other than hat shape
Completed hats or non-hat plaited articles may classify under made-up textile articles in 6307.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include color dyeing certificates to substantiate 'colored' status and avoid default to unbleached
• Inspect for any trim or lining additions, which would shift to 6504.00
• Label fiber content accurately, as mixtures may require blended classification
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