Polyester Panama-Style Hat

A lightweight, rollable hat assembled by plaiting polyester strips to replicate traditional Panama hat weave, without sewing or lining. It qualifies for HTS 6504.00.90.60 as man-made fiber headgear made from assembled strips. Perfect for travelers seeking packable sun protection.

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.

6502.00.90.60Same rate: 41.8%

If shapes from woven man-made strips

Hat shapes or forms, not complete headgear, classify under 6502 if simply sewn or plaited.

6505.00Lower: 17.5% vs 41.8%

If ready-made with felted man-made materials

Other ready-made headgear not from strips, like felt, goes to 6505.90.

6504.00.90Same rate: 41.8%

If of cotton fibers

Cotton strip assembly falls under the cotton subheading of 6504.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Obtain supplier affidavits confirming no sewing in assembly to support classification

β€’ Test for fiber content; blends over 50% man-made stay here, but natural-dominant shifts headings

β€’ Declare as 'other' not 'shaped' if brim is flexible to match 6504.00.90

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