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Fur Felt Boater Hat from Japan

A flat-topped boater hat made from fur felt hoods of heading 6501, often with braided trim for nautical style. This finished headgear fits HTS 6505.00.04 due to fur felt origin and assembly. Lightweight yet sturdy for summer use.

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

• Declare exact fur species (e.g

• beaver) for accurate duty and quota application

• Avoid carnival article misclassification under 9505 by marketing as fashion, not costume

• For lined versions, ensure lining is accessory to prevent textile heading shift