Raffia Sun Visor from Germany
A sewn visor hat from raffia grass strips, featuring a stiff brim and no crown for maximum breathability. Falls under HTS 6504.00.90.45 for other sewn strip-assembled headgear, excluding full hats or simple shapes. Popular for beachwear with elastic headband.
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
• Classify as headgear only if brim attaches directly to sewn strip band; loose bands go to Chapter 62
• Test for flammability if sold for children, as headgear has specific standards
• Declare exact strip width and sewing pattern to distinguish from plaited under 6504.00.20