Dyed Rattan Hat Shape from Japan
Hat shape plaited from colored rattan strips, no sewing in assembly, unblocked, brimless, unlined, and untrimmed. Classified under HTS 6502.00.60.60 for colored vegetable products.
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 affirm vegetable fiber status over wood classification
• Avoid retail packaging; bulk import keeps it as shape, not finished good
• Color fastness tests help validate 'colored' for customs