Synthetic Rush Hat Shape from Japan
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 — 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
• 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