Synthetic Fiber Panama-Style Hat

Panama-inspired hat sewn from plaited strips of synthetic man-made fibers like viscose, offering lightweight style. Classified HTS 6504.00.90.15 for sewn assembly of man-made strips, excluding asbestos or toy variants per notes. Trimmed for fashion without changing heading.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6.8%+35.0%41.8%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6.8%+10.0%16.8%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada6.8%+10.0%16.8%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany6.8%+10.0%16.8%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan6.8%+10.0%16.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6501.00Lower: 20.3% vs 41.8%

If plaited from real toquilla straw (vegetable)

Natural vegetable plaiting directs to 6501; synthetics stay in 6504.

6504.00Same rate: 41.8%

If of bamboo or other specified vegetable strips

Specific vegetable materials like bamboo have dedicated 6504.00.20 subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Obtain country-of-origin certification tracing man-made fiber source for textile visa needs

β€’ Specify 'not worn' status explicitly to avoid 6309 used clothing classification

β€’ Test for flammability if for children, as headgear may trigger additional standards

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