Synthetic Rush Hat Shape from Germany
Assembled hat shape from plastic synthetic rush strips plaited together, unblocked, brimless, unlined, and untrimmed for versatile hat-making. Fits 6502.00.90 as 'strips of any material' neither sewn extensively nor shaped.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify 'synthetic fiber strips' in invoices; test for composition to avoid textile Chapter 59
• Prove minimal sewing (e.g
• spiral only) per heading 6502 note to stay classified here
• Watch for bulk vs retail packing—retail may imply trimming