Paper Cord Sun Hat

A wide-brim sun hat assembled from twisted paper cord strips plaited together without sewing, ideal for beach use. It qualifies for 6504.00.90.75 as 'other' plaited or strip-assembled headgear excluding sewn types.

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.

6505.00.90Higher: 42.5% vs 41.8%

If lined or with decorative sweatband

Linings classify it as ready-for-wear under 6505.

6502.00Lower: 16.8% vs 41.8%

If in unfinished hat shape form

Plaited shapes for further assembly go to 6502.

4823.90Lower: 10% vs 41.8%

If imported as bulk paper cord, not assembled into hat

Unassembled material strips are paper articles in Chapter 48.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Document paper as non-woven strips to differentiate from textile sewing under chapter exclusions

β€’ Test for flammability if for retail sale; US standards apply to children's headgear