Bleached Bamboo Strip Hat Bases from Japan
Plaited hat shape bases from bleached bamboo strips, not sewn, unblocked to shape, without brims, lining, or any trim. HTS 6502.00.60 covers these bleached vegetable fiber assemblies.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm bamboo processing doesn't constitute 'sewing strips in spirals' excluded by notes
• Use ventilated packaging to prevent mold on bleached fibers
• Cross-check against 6501 if any pre-blocking suspected